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media literacy
[ mee-dee-uh lit-er-uh-see ]
noun
- the ability or skills to critically analyze for accuracy, credibility, or evidence of bias the content created and consumed in various media, including radio and television, the internet, and social media.
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Origin of media literacy1
Example Sentences
The committee called for better media literacy education in schools, including about how algorithms work and how students can "protect themselves and distinguish fact from fiction".
People actually need critical literacy — and critical media literacy.
To spot false news or A.I.–generated visual content, media literacy experts and fact-checkers often advise readers to look out for vague or overly exaggerated language, inconsistencies in images such as mismatched shadows or unnatural proportions, and visuals that appear almost too perfect to be real.
In response, we need robust AI media literacy for our industry and the general public.
Critical media literacy teaches people how to think, not what to think.
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