The Power of Media and Information Literacy
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Media considered as one of the most powerful tools in providing information to people or in society. Media is part of our daily lives. It informs, influences, and entertains us. Not only they inform us, they have a laserso the capability in shaping our lives. Advertisements shown on television or even in the internet can affect the viewers. Some contains violence, nudity o r anything that is inappropriate to the viewers who are children or under age. They might think the information on that certain advertisement is correct without proper guidance from the parents.A media comes with many forms and styles. It is accessible by anyone anywhere and is the center stage in digital society. A media literate person has the ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a variety of media forms. On the other hand, an information literate person has the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, affectively use and communicate information in its
