@Gretadmedia Do you think that there is a middle ground where there could be regulation such as applying the current warnings Instagram provides when information may not be accurate to other platforms? Perhaps a form of suggestive regulation rather than forced.
@kawanumtom I agree, regulation in order to protect consumer privacy is very important as data tracking becomes increasingly ordinary. As data tracking is normalized people often don't even realize what they are agreeing to.
individuals with the most accurate information. However, he internet currently allows for stories from millions of viewpoints. This provides the opportunity to create unique and individual opinions, an essential element of a functioning democracy. #MEDIA1801D04
Though some may argue that further regulation of the internet may impede individual freedom of speech, the almost lawlessness of the internet must be taken into consideration. By monitoring the accuracy and frequency of information, regulation may be able to provide #MEDIA1801D04
@1eesauce The colors in this advertisement are essential to making the chicken look like a new experience for customers. This does seem like it would appeal to children and youth and may draw in kids asking their parents to go.
@jed_wedder59480 I agree that it is a very forbearing advertisement and I think it's more effective to prevent people from beginning smoking than to stop people who already do. It sends a very clear message that smoking equates to a death sentence.
While Pepsi does not inherently have commonality with dancers, the false narrative of a dancing/singing group of young women adds mystique and draws the audience in. #MEDIA1801D04
https://t.co/VEnnIesrwF (clip 1) This is an ad that aired on television during the 1990 Super Bowl with 73.85 million viewers. The target audience for football in America has long been men, justifying to some the hyper-sexualization of women in this commercial. #MEDIA1801D04
@austingw17 Good point about social media negatively impacting people who do not have easy access and those who are media illiterate; that was an idea I hadn't considered.
@ChamberZuu I agree that social media encourages the spread of incorrect information but I wonder where you draw the connection between online rhetoric and interfering with personal freedom and liberties.
ucer has become blurred, so has the definition of freedom. As opportunity to express oneself without judgment of others has expanded, so has the individual's sense of freedom. Therefore, social media has both expanded political democracy and perceived freedom. #MEDIA1801D04
Without free speech and communication, there is no true democracy. Though this means platform allowance to individuals with negative and harmful rhetoric, social media provides the opportunity for open and honest debate. As the distinction between audience and prod
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