In one sentence
ODERSA is a French nonprofit association (loi 1901) that makes education accessible to everyone: free, open resources with no data collection.
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Ready-to-use descriptions
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In fifty words
ODERSA (loi 1901, Paris) designs free educational resources, published under an open CC BY 4.0 license and with no data collection whatsoever. Its first project, Avant d’y croire, teaches how to check a piece of information before sharing it: 750 training cases in 7 languages, ready to reuse in class.
In one hundred words
ODERSA (Organisation pour le Développement de l’Éducation, des Ressources et des Savoirs Accessibles) is a French nonprofit association (loi 1901) declared in Paris in May 2026. Run entirely by volunteers, it publishes free educational resources, with no account and no ads, under a Creative Commons BY 4.0 license, and runs occasional activities on the ground. Its first project, Avant d’y croire (French for “Before believing it”, at avantdycroire.odersa.org), trains people to check information before believing or sharing it: 10 habits and 750 practice cases, in 7 languages including Arabic, Hindi, and Bengali. One claim it stands by: no data collection, verifiable by anyone who opens their browser’s inspector.
Fact sheet
Fact sheet
| Name | ODERSA (Organisation pour le Développement de l’Éducation, des Ressources et des Savoirs Accessibles) |
|---|---|
| Form | Nonprofit association under the French law of 1901, run entirely by volunteers |
| Founded | Declared in Paris on 13 May 2026, published in the Journal officiel on 19 May 2026 |
| President | Mael Garbe |
| Registered office | 36, rue Scheffer, 75116 Paris, France |
| Website | odersa.org |
| Online project | Avant d’y croire · avantdycroire.odersa.org · 750 cases, 7 languages |
| Content license | Creative Commons BY 4.0 |
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Three angles that hold up under fact-checking
Three angles that hold up under fact-checking
Zero data collection you can prove
A nonprofit site with no cookies and no trackers, verifiable on the spot: open your browser’s network inspector during the interview, and not one request leaves for anywhere else.
Multilingual from birth
A first project that launched in 7 languages, including Arabic, Hindi, and Bengali: languages rarely served by free educational resources.
Figures you can recount
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The figures to cite
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