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ConsultancyCF

Check First oy

Helsinki, FINLANDLimited liability companyReg: 016553096086-21Since 10/02/2025

Budget

€10 — €0

EP Access

0

accredited persons

Staff

1

0.1 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & Goals

Check First (CF) is a leading Finnish software and methodologies company, specialising in adversarial research techniques. We believe in the importance of transparency and accountability in online content presentation, which is why we offer auditing services and advocate for online clarity. Our mission is to build solutions that promote a fairer and safer digital space. By partnering with leading institutions, platforms, regulators, NGOs, and educators, we aim to curb the spread of disinformation and foreign influence manipulations. Check First provides advanced tools to monitor, analyse, and understand the presence and spread of problematic content online. We develop systems and protocols to detect, track, and signal illegal behaviour and content, making us a key partner for all stakeholders in the informational space. This expertise lead us to develop methodology and tools to acutely monitor the evolution of platforms.

EU Legislative Interests

Digital Services Act

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

Check First is a member of OsSINT, an informal group of entities active in Open Source INTelligence, promoting guidelines for its practice https://obsint.eu

Additional Information

As a small entity, Check First's doesn't allocate a large budget to activities covered by the register, but is regularly invited to participate as an expert in events organised by the EC.

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.