Lesson 8: Media and Information Opportunities, Challenges, Problems, and Issues PDF

Opportuniti es, Challenges, Problems and Issues in Media Influence and Power of Medi Economy Business Process PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGO) Politics Opinions Education Media and Society Concept of  Threats and Risks from the Abuse of and Misuse of Media and Infor...

Opportuniti es, Challenges, Problems and Issues in Media Influence and Power of Medi Economy Business Process PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGO) Politics Opinions Education Media and Society Concept of  Threats and Risks from the Abuse of and Misuse of Media and Information Libel - A person commits libel if he publishes in public, either in print or online, anything that is deemed malicious of a “vice or defect, real or imaginary or any act, omission, condition, status or circumstance tensing to cause dishonor, discredit or contempt of a natural or juridical person or to blacken the memory of one who is Would be a person accused of libel if he posted an angry comment about the heavy traffic on Slander - Refers to a malicious act of spreading untrue statements about someone or something else, in a way that is intended to cause harm Misquotation - Refers to quoting someone for having said something, but without using the exact words spoken - Can also mean quoting someone for something that he did not say Mislabeling - Whether it is done deliberately or unintentionally, mislabeling a person or organization can be considered misleading, hurtful and damaging Anti-Obscenity Law - According to Article 201 of the Revised Penal Code, a material would be a violation to the anti- obscenity law if it includes immoral doctrines, obscene publication or exhibitions and indecent shows Anti-Obscenity Law - Materials have content glorifying criminals or condoning their crimes; promotes violence, lust or pornography; offends a race or religion; promotes the use of prohibited drugs; and encourages acts contrary to law, public order, morals, good customs, established policies, lawful orders, decrees, and edicts also violate the anti- Is this obscene? Is this obscene? Sedition - Pertains to subversive acts, such as rebellion and insurrection, which incite people to go against the government and resist its lawful authority and jurisdiction Sedition - According to Article 138 of the Revised Penal Code , any person who is found to be inciting a rebellion shall be penalized because this will endanger the security, safety and stability of the State Contempt of Court - Refers to the disobedience to the court where a person exhibited acts opposing the court’s authority, justice and dignity Piracy - Unauthorized distribution and reproduction of a copyrighted material - Like plagiarism, piracy is a form of stealing because it robs the producers and artists of the compensation that they deserve based on the sales of their product