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- competition between "old" and "new" media

- copyright policies and infringement

- fake news

- technical issues and problems for elderly people

- cyberbullying

- data surveillance

- addiction

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- communicate a public message
- transport information to a heterogeneous and wide audience
- professionalism: journalists research and write information
- code of ethics -> moral and journalistic principles
- easy to access
- to reach people
- to inform people about the news, political developments
- to entertain people (e.g. TV shows, music,...)
- to educate people about different topics (e.g. documentaries)
- are an integral part of our everyday life
- influence -> bias, fake news, advertisements
- used to be the main source of information

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- sharing of ideas, thoughts, and information
- easy to access
-- reach and inform all people
- costs: for free
- having fun: videos, memes, photos
- interactive
- connect with like-minded people
- discover what is happening in the world right now  -> up-to-date
- all kinds of users: private people, celebrities, politicians, cities, governments, journalists, TV and radio channels, …
- cities (e.g. Hagen) inform people about local events and issues
- different viewpoints on one topic
- focus on personal interests
- texts, photos, videos, … -> different types of content

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- the oldest type of media
- dominant type of media for a very long time
- easy to access but not affordable for everyone

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- internet services started to become more affordable
- weblogs became popular -> early form of digital communication
- slow internet connection
- the internet connection relied on the existing phone line -> people could not use the telephone while on the internet

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The term "media" refers to a certain form of communication. "Media" include different types such as mass media and social media. The media transport information to an audience, educate and inform people, and store information (offline and online). The media provide people with entertainment, news, and information. Examples of media devices are newspapers, radio, the internet, and television.

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"Media literacy" refers to the ability to identify different messages within the media and includes the skill to develop a critical way of thinking. Further skills are to critically access and analyze the credibility and accuracy of information and contents.

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- mostly general, political, economic issues
- costs -> subscription fees cannot be afforded by all people
- one-sided: people only watch/read the news
- no interaction
- always a little behind of what happens right now
- sometimes even outdated information
- information in mass media -> not interesting for all readers/viewers
- preselected information -> reduces amount of information -> one viewpoint
- sometimes difficult language -> not all people comprehend

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- everyone can post information -> high amount of information -> reliable sources?
- hidden advertisements and subscriptions (e.g. influencers)
-  inappropriate behavior and language
- too much information -> losing focus, not meaningful
- fake news -> reliable information?
- people share information with specific interests -> bias
- no guiding principles (e.g. code of ethics)
- no control of information
- exclusion of older people who cannot access social media

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- prosperity -> introduction and spread of the television
- by 1953: two-thirds of American households owned a television set
- only three networks controlled 90 percent of the content
- newspapers and other print media -> difficulties to compete with new type of media

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- Wi-Fi and broadband internet revolutionised the way people connect to the internet.
- 2003: Myspace launched -> share music and interact with people
- 2004: Facebook launched -> social communication and socialising
- 2005: Youtube launched -> creating and streaming videos
- Real-time communication with people from all over the world (for free)
- 2007: introduction of the iPhone -> liberated social media from the desktop and laptop computer, access to the internet wherever and whenever people want

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Is the ability to identify different types of media—> understanding the purpose of an article, a book, an advertisement, ...

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- spread of cable televisions -> reach more people
- more channels on TV -> allow viewers a wide menu of choices, tailored to their interests
- internet technologies were standardized ->universities, businesses and regular people started to connect over the internet

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- over 5 billion mobile device users
- over 3 billion social media users
- popular social media platforms: Facebook, Reddit, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok

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- digital video recorders allow to pause and rewind TV shows

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easy to connect with your workmates

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more possibilities like online dictionaries 

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more possibilities like online dictionaries 

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Fake profile / person ( dangerous )

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you do not have to drive to your workplace — good for the environment 

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you do not have to drive to your workplace — good for the environment 

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It can distract you

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Loss of face - to - face communication

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exchange your ideas fast

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Emotional & personal distance

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loosing the personal experience

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you learn for your "modern media" skills wich can be really helpful for your future life or job

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you learn for your "modern media" skills wich can be really helpful for your future life or job

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No great work-life-balance

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Always in your workspace, you cannot „disconnect“ from your work

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Not all students are responsible enough to take care of an Ipad or to use the internet correctly

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You don’t know if a person has good or bad qualities or character traits

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Easily misunderstood

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Connection to Family, Friends, Partner etc.

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Connection to Family, Friends, Partner etc.

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No body language

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It can be used against democracy and lead to a Surveillance state

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It can be used against democracy and lead to a Surveillance state

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You always need internet

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You can get distracted easily

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You need longer to answer or get to know sb.

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easier for teachers, bc they don't have to write on the board any longer or sth like this 

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easier for teachers, bc they don't have to write on the board any longer or sth like this 

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You can end up in a content bubble, which leads to very strong and one sided opinions

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You can end up in a content bubble, which leads to very strong and one sided opinions

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Greater sense of intimacy

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better connection between other students, teachers or schools 

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better connection between other students, teachers or schools 

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You can sleep longer and you can be more awake

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It depends on wifi

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Stressful if you have small kids

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Its expensive and not everyone can afford an Ipad

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Right of your own picture

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Overuse of Media

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Technically possible

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Talking to someone who ist far away:  WhatsApp, E-Mail, Snapchat