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Selected Films at Loyalist: Media Studies

Fighting Misinformation: Digital Media Literacy
Call Number: Streaming Video
Publication Date: 2020
Frame by Frame
Call Number: Streaming Video
Publication Date: 2015
Radio Announcer—Career Q&A: Professional Advice and Insight
Call Number: Streaming Video
Publication Date: 2018
Slow News
Call Number: Streaming Video
Publication Date: 2020

Fake News & Disinformation (CBC Curio) Fake news and disinformation are increasingly spreading on the internet, especially on social media. But how can you recognize fake news, and why is it being shared so widely? This theme presents the issue and gives some tips on how to protect yourself from fake news and disinformation.
Freedom of the Press (CBC Curio) Throughout the world, freedom of the press is regularly under threat. Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993, World Press Freedom Day is marked every year on May 3rd. Beyond celebrating the fundamental principle of press freedom, it is also a day to remember journalists who have lost their lives in the exercise of their profession. This theme features stories examining the state of press freedom in the world.
Privacy & Data Protection (CBC Curio) This theme explores the issues of data protection and privacy legislation, while also considering how we can ensure companies become more transparent in disclosing the personal data they collect from their customers.

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