Young Post is a unit ofSouth China Morning Post
Topic
Media literacy
Media literacy (and news literacy) is the ability to recognise and interpret different forms of media - newspapers, TV, social media and so on - and understand why they were created. Being media literate allows us to thnk critically, recognise bias and points of view, identify the role of media in our daily lives, and, in turn, create media responsibly ourselves.
more
Should students be required to learn about media literacy every year?
TikTok returns to the US based on Trump promise
Study Buddy (Challenger): ‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk shares season 2 details
Information war inflates Israel-Gaza fight as fake news spreads
Should the news publish graphic photos?
A psychologist explains how to handle the mental health impacts of distressing news
Climate change conspiracies surge on social media, reports say
War-themed video game ‘Arma 3’ fuels wave of misinformation about Ukraine war
Survey finds millennials and Gen Z follow the news, but most don’t enjoy it
Why people believe conspiracy theories, and how to talk to a loved one who does
How to spot #fakenews and make sure you’re not spreading false information
Fact check: Trump’s bye-bye speech wasn’t all true
Happy birthday, Wikipedia! The online encyclopedia turns 20
Why should teens get involved in journalism?
National security law: HK journalist associations express concern over press freedom
Sign up for YP Journalism Academy to learn from professional journalists from the UK