South Africans want political influencers to disclose paid promotion, survey finds
91% of respondents get election information from at least one social or messaging platform. 83% say false information poses a ...
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UNESCO study reveals risks facing South Africa’s digital creators
Creators lack formal support: Many have little training in ethics, media literacy, journalism or legal responsibilities. Demand for guidance is ...
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TikTok fears point to larger problem
The U.S. government moved closer to banning the video social media app TikTok after the House of Representatives attached the ...
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Media literacy education in SA can help combat fake news
Online platforms are replete with examples of false information – from WhatsApp messages punting some miraculous cure for Covid-19, to ...
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World of Media: ANA warns agencies criminal charges could follow investigation, journalists freed from Tanzania imprisonment, Disney takes major hit with Vice Media
The Media Online's weekly round-up of need-to-know global media stories.
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A mirror to our gullibility: Mad Magazine’s clout may have faded, but its ethos matters more than ever
Today’s media environment differs from the era in which Mad flourished but... consumers are dealing with many of the same ...
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