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What is Media Literacy?

• Media literacy is the ability to critically analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms.

• It helps individuals understand the purpose and impact of media messages.

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1. Prevention of Misinformation:

• Helps identify fake news and biased reporting.

• Encourages critical thinking about the sources of information.

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• Teaches responsible and ethical behavior online.

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• Informed individuals make better personal, financial, and social decisions.

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• Encourages questioning media motives and understanding hidden messages.

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• Verify facts before sharing.

• Cross-check information from multiple sources.

• Learn to use fact-checking tools like Snopes or FactCheck.org.

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“Media literacy is not a choice but a necessity in today’s digital world.”