3.5 Media - IBDP Digital Society

Text

Written words used in books, websites, and other media.

Images

Pictures or graphics used in digital formats.

Audio

Sound recordings like music or spoken words.

Animations

Moving graphics or drawings, often in video form.

Video

Moving images, often with sound, used in movies, online, etc.

Web Pages

Documents on the internet that form part of websites.

Gaming and e-Sports

Playing video games competitively, often in organized tournaments.

Blogs

Online journals where individuals post their thoughts or experiences.

Vlogs

Video blogs where people share their lives or opinions on camera.

Podcasts

Audio shows available online for download or streaming.

Vodcasting

Video versions of podcasts.

Live Streaming

Broadcasting video live over the internet.

Hashtags

Words or phrases prefixed with a hash sign (#) to identify messages on a specific topic.

Memes

Images, videos, or texts that are copied and spread rapidly by internet users.

Wikis

Collaborative websites where users can add, modify, or delete content.

Streaming Media

Watching or listening to media in real-time over the internet.

User-Generated Content

Content created and shared by users of digital platforms.

Synthetic Digital Media

Media created by artificial intelligence, like deepfakes.

Rapid Sharing

Quickly distributing digital media across the internet.

Efficient Storage

Saving digital media in a way that takes up less space.

Interactive

Digital media that allows user interaction and participation.

Linear Content

Media that is experienced in a set, sequential order.

Non-Linear Content

Media that can be explored or experienced in any order.

Convergence

Blending of various media forms and technologies.

Augmented Reality (AR)

Overlaying digital information on the real world.

Virtual Reality (VR)

Creating a completely digital environment to explore.

Mixed Reality (MR)

Combining real and virtual worlds to create new environments.

X Reality (XR) Technologies

All forms of virtual and augmented reality.

Addiction and Psychological Concerns

Health issues related to excessive use of digital media.

Impact on Journalism

Changes in the media industry, like news fragmentation.

Media Authenticity

Ensuring that digital media is real and not manipulated.

Sourcing in Media

Identifying the origin of media content.

Deepfakes

Realistic-looking fake videos or audio created using AI.

Ownership in Media

Who has legal rights to digital media content.

Copyright

Legal right to control the use and distribution of creative works.

Copyleft

Licensing that allows free use and modification of creative works.

Creative Commons

Licenses that enable free sharing of copyrighted works.

Open Source

Software or other works free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute.

Remix Culture

Reusing and combining existing materials to create new work.

Media Obsolescence

When media formats become outdated or no longer used.

Digital Preservation

Saving digital content for future use.

Censorship

Restricting access to media considered harmful or sensitive.

Content Filters

Tools that block or restrict content based on specific criteria.

Moral Panics

Public anxiety or fear over perceived threats from digital media.

Decency Standards

Rules about what is acceptable in media.

Offensive Speech

Expressions that might be hurtful or insulting.

Objectionable Content

Media that some people might find inappropriate or offensive.