Welcome to Social Confoes. Today we explore the ever-changing landscape of media and its impact on society. Diego and Jean-luc discuss the importance of understanding media, the difference between misinformation and disinformation, and the role of media literacy in today's world. They explore the impact of media on human psychology, the value of different types of media, and how to avoid falling into echo chambers. Join us as we delve deeper into the topic and try to answer the question: do we really understand media?
Key Takeaways
* It's important to understand the difference between misinformation and disinformation, as the latter is created with the intent to spread false information.
* Media literacy is a crucial skill in today's world to help us navigate the vast amount of information available and avoid falling into echo chambers.
* Successful creators tend to have a better understanding of how media works, but there are also consumers who are well-versed in media platforms.
* The value of different types of media depends on the audience's needs and interests, and it's important to recognize that not all media is intended to be factual or serious.
* Ultimately, it's up to individuals to be aware of how media affects them and to consume and create media responsibly.
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