Thẻ ghi nhớ: Lesson 5: Media and politics | Quizlet

Algorithm

A system or set of rules used by platforms to decide what content users see

Echo chamber

An environment where people mainly encounter opinions similar to their own

Misinformation

False or inaccurate information shared without the intention to deceive

Disinformation

False information deliberately created to mislead people

Deepfake

AI-generated video, audio or images that appear real but are fake

Content moderation

The process of monitoring and removing inappropriate or harmful online content

Data privacy

The protection of personal information collected online

Political polarisation

A situation in which political opinions become more extreme and divided

Censorship

The control or suppression of information, opinions or media content

Digital surveillance

The monitoring of online activity, communication or personal data

Platform governance

The rules, policies and systems used to manage digital platforms

Recommendation system

A digital system that suggests content based on user behaviour and interests

User engagement

The level of interaction users have with online content

Freedom of speech

The right to express opinions without government restriction

Hate speech

Offensive or abusive language targeting specific groups of people

Filter bubble

A situation where algorithms repeatedly show users similar content and viewpoints

Viral content

Online content that spreads very quickly among users

Media literacy

The ability to critically analyse and evaluate media content

Political bias

A tendency to favour one political opinion or group over another

Online activism

The use of digital platforms to support political or social causes

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Computer systems that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence

Political advertising

Paid media content designed to influence political opinions or behaviour

Targeted advertising

Advertising directed at specific groups based on personal data and behaviour

Public opinion

The attitudes and beliefs shared by a large group of people

Digital ethics

Moral principles related to technology, media and online behaviour

Propaganda

Information designed to influence opinions in a biased or misleading way

Fact-checking

The process of verifying whether information is true or accurate

Cybersecurity

The protection of digital systems and data from attacks or unauthorised access

Transparency

Openness about how systems, decisions or organisations operate

Regulation

Official rules or laws designed to control activities or behaviour