November 2021

A bill requiring Florida public schools to include social media literacy classes alongside other mandatory programs on Tuesday allowed the Senate Education Committee to receive consistent, bipartisan support. SB 480, sponsored by the…

Summary Following commitments made in the Online Media Literacy Action Plan, DCMS is launching a Media Literacy Task Force to coordinate a collective response to the systemic challenges facing the UK education landscape to the media. The…

Social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat are used by children and teens around the world, and some Florida lawmakers want to make sure students are educated on the risks and…

WASHINGTON (CNS) - Media literacy has been shown to have positive effects. But schools across the United States have been slow to add it to their curriculum. “How are we as a nation? We are very poor, ”said Helen Lee Bouygues, Founder and…

EditShare®, the technology leader that enables storytellers to create and manage collaborative media workflows, has announced significant updates to its FLOW media asset management (MAM) and EFS shared storage systems. Available today, the…

Social media and the platforms offered by the Internet are a never-ending process. The constant introduction of new updates causes social media platforms and trends to change from time to time. A few years ago, when flying cars and…

Increasingly, disinformation is at the root of many divisive arguments and as the cause of too many…

The electronics and information technology ministry (Meity) plans to designate nodal agents to issue instructions for the removal of "illegal" content in accordance with new guidelines on social media and intermediaries, officials…

Focusing on internet business and making a business popular in the online environment, also increasing the level of brand development, increasing the volume of advertising can seem like an expensive process. However, as a rule of thumb,…

The government said on Thursday that responsibility for content uploaded to social media platforms and websites needed to be clearly defined, and that technological and internet changes over the past decades called for rethinking the…

Responsibility for content disseminated on social media platforms and websites must be "clearly defined," IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Thursday. The minister further stated that technological and Internet changes over the past decades…

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EditShare has announced significant updates to its FLOW multimedia asset management (MAM) and…

ProvidedLush is boycotting social media.Cosmetics brand Lush is boycotting social media until platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat take action to provide a safer environment for users. From Friday, the brand's "anti-social…

Emilie Andrea Sendin Emily Andrea Sendin, Miami Dade College (MDC) Padrón Campus English, Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, received the Media Literacy Award from the National Council of Teachers of English…

These days, a strong social media presence is key to building a reliable brand, standing out, and gaining traction with potential customers. I recently learned that 43% of consumers always research a physical business online before going…

Taking a transparent and consistent approach to algorithms is a conscious choice that must be made by every social media platform, and is "the right way forward" to build trust with users, the platform's co-founder and CEO. Koo…

An Open Letter to Educators: How Can We Help Students Learn to "Read the World" Dear fellow educators,I am an educator with over two decades of English Language Teaching (ELT) experience and a keen interest in media education.…

WHY WOULD VideoOut, an LGBTQ+ non-profit organization, partners with men's health magazine? For me, the answer is clear.When I was a kid in the 90s, I remember flipping through the…

Photo credit: Hearst propertyPhoto credit: Hearst propertyWHY WOULD VideoOut, an LGBTQ + non-profit organization, partner of Men's health magazine? For me, the answer is crystal clear.As a kid in the 90s, I remember flipping through the…

So, you are a content creator. There are many ways to distribute your content, and there is a plethora of platforms and media that could host your content. How do you choose the platforms and points of sale you use? Does it make a…

Digital Rights Watch has defended social media platforms and their efforts to remove heinous violent content online, telling an Australian…

Over the past few years, Google has attempted to repair its reputation as a source of misinformation throwing several programs, in particular the Google News initiative (GNI). Today, the company has partnered with PBS Student Report Labs…

In recent years, Google has attempted to repair its reputation as a source of disinformation by launching multiple programs, including the Google News Initiative (GNI). Today, the company has partnered with PBS Student Report Labs (SRL)…

Creating social media content is no easy task. You need to find a balance between being creative, original, engaging and actionable. This means that in addition to the appearance of your content, it too must bring value to your audience.…

AMID efforts to curb the pandemic with the rollout of vaccines, the World Health Organization has also expressed concern over the misinformation that has!-->…

NAPLES - NewsBank, a media content, information and archival company, recently promoted Sarah Landman to executive vice president of its philanthropy services division. Landman, according to a statement,…

Summary UK media education charities are invited to bid for the £ 150,000 Training of Trainers Grant pilot program. This program aims to help media education organizations adapt their teaching materials for teachers working with children…

The rapid adoption of digital technology has radically changed the lives of people and society. With this global shift towards virtual spaces, the 9th Globe Media Excellence Awards (GMEA) aim to recognize the importance of digital…

The recent report on "Broadcast and Media Technologies Market Report 2021 by Key Players, Types, Applications, Countries, Market Size, Forecast to 2027 » Offered by Credible markets, includes a comprehensive survey of geographic landscape,…

On November 8, the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee held a public hearing in which whistleblower Frances Haugen was invited to testify on the negative impact of social media products on the users.…

The UK Online Safety Bill, released by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in May 2021 and currently under the control of a small parliamentary committee, aims to establish a new regulatory framework to combat…

This summer, Illinois became the first state to require a media education unit for all high school students. Why is this important: Media literacy can help young people to critically examine the information they consume. Researchers in…

Through PTI NEW DELHI: No algorithm on any social media platform should violate basic Indian rights, and laws and case law should constantly evolve to keep pace with the changing nature of the Internet, said…

Illinois' The recently passed Education Media Literacy Act does not apply to college newsrooms, but college-aged journalists can - and should - contribute to media literacy in communities communities by increasing transparency about our…

The South Korean Dystopian Series Squid game has become Netflix's most-watched TV series, but there have been growing calls to stop children from watching it to prevent them from emulating its violent challenges.However, seasoned…

To address the dangers of social media and technology facing young people inside and outside schools,…

To address the dangers of social media and technology facing young people inside and outside of schools, several regional and national organizations have teamed up to host the 17th Annual Reboot Safe Schools Initiative Seminar. .The free…

The rapid adoption of digital technology has radically changed people's lives and society. With this global shift to virtual spaces, the 9th Globe Media Excellence Awards…

To address the dangers of social media and technology facing young people inside and outside schools, several regional and national organizations have teamed up to host the 17th Annual Reboot Safe Schools Initiative Seminar.The free virtual…

The rapid adoption of digital technology has radically changed the lives of people and society. With this global shift to virtual spaces, the 9th Globe Media Excellence Awards (GMEA) aim to recognize the importance of digital platforms in…

The rapid adoption of digital technology has radically changed the lives of people and society. With this global shift to virtual spaces, the 9th Globe Media Excellence Awards (GMEA) aim to recognize the importance of digital…

How to boost a social media postIn the world of social media marketing, marketers remember the days when they could stock up on organic reach much like people think back to their college days - those were the good old days. The purge of…

By Bodie B. Colwell Most businesses and professionals use social media to post press releases and advertise job vacancies. Social media,…

The majority of people can barely think of their lives without social media, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts are no exception. Since its inception, the cryptocurrency industry has been strengthened by social…

Taipei, Nov 4 (CNA) American technology company Google Inc. donated US$1 million to the Taiwan FactCheck Center (TFC) on Thursday to help fund the center's media literacy initiatives.The million dollars will be disbursed over the next three…

A man looks out of his home next to a poster urging the public not to participate in spreading…

The event will feature national leaders in online safety, including Meta's Trust and Safety team BUFFALO, NY – To address the dangers of social media and technology facing young people inside and outside of schools, several regional and…

Two members of Congress from South Carolina are looking to make sure Big Tech delivers on its promises to keep its social media platforms free from political bias.Congressman Tom Rice, a Republican representing most of the Pee Dee and…