Sunday 14 June 2015

Whats Wrong With The Internet?

This article shows how the internet may not be very safe when it comes to personal privacy and that the government may be seeking into your internet data. The article explains how social media may be your own private space that no one wants to be invaded, like your bedroom, but with social media we ay be invaded by the government without our control. I believe that this is wrong as the internet is a now a human right and all people should be able to freely search what they want, post what they want and connect how they want. The government claim to be invading people internet data to stop terrorist possibilities but is that what they are really data mining for?

Media Magazine Research

Whether News Is Trustworthy

MM34 Page 30: How is internet commenting changed the news media?
This article shows how the internet has allowed readers to post their views and opinions on news articles in their own way other than how they are published. Although this article also explains how these websites moderate comments that are posted in order to suit the news, this goes in to how readers may not have their free speech and be able to share their own beliefs.

MM30 Page 3: The Real World Of The Newspaper Industry
This articles shows that no matter what newspaper you study the industry will give their own invaluable insights on the news which can cause corruption in society. They also speak on how online versions allow comments but that facts are still sacred.

MM38 Page 60: Hacked To Death
This article explains how mass media monopoly owner Rupert Murdoch's news corporations, The Sun, News Of The World & The Times used several phone hacking schemes in order to feed its news. Also how they may have used Rogue reporters on job. It was also reported that over 4000 phones were hacked, but only those that are celebrities and politicians. The types of people that may catch the most attention in news.