Summary of "Lesson 6: Legal, Ethical, and Societal Issues in Media and Information Literacy | MIL"
Summary of Video: Lesson 6 - Legal, Ethical, and Societal Issues in Media and Information Literacy
Main Ideas and Concepts:
- Digital Citizenship: Understanding and responsibly engaging with technology and information. Defined by UNESCO as the ability to find, access, use, and create information effectively while being aware of rights and ethical responsibilities.
- Intellectual Property:
- Definition: Creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, and images used in commerce.
- Types:
- Copyright: Protects creators' rights over their works.
- Patent: Grants exclusive rights for inventions.
- Trademark: Distinguishes goods/services from different enterprises.
- Industrial Design: Protects aesthetic features of products.
- Geographical Indications: Identifies products with qualities specific to their origin.
- Plagiarism: The act of using someone else's work without permission or proper credit. Examples include copying images, using copyrighted music, and failing to credit original authors.
- Fair Use: A legal principle allowing limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes like commentary, criticism, reporting, and teaching.
- Data Privacy: Issues include hacking, phishing, and identity theft. The National Privacy Commission in the Philippines protects Data Privacy under the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
- Cyber Crime: Criminal activities involving computers, including piracy, online harassment, and drug trafficking, regulated by the Cyber Crime Prevention Act in the Philippines.
- Cyber Bullying: Use of digital means to harass or hurt individuals, particularly prevalent among school-aged children.
- Fake Information (Fake News): Deliberate misinformation intended to deceive, including clickbait, propaganda, and manipulated content.
- Computer Addiction: Over-dependence on computers or the internet, leading to negative impacts on daily life.
- Digital Divide: Inequality in access to technology and information, often based on socioeconomic factors, age, and geography.
- Netiquette: A set of rules for acceptable online behavior, including respect for others, proper communication, and maintaining a positive online presence.
Methodology / List of Instructions:
- Understanding Digital Citizenship:
- Engage with technology responsibly.
- Be aware of potential issues in media and information literacy.
- Intellectual Property Awareness:
- Know the different types of Intellectual Property and their protections.
- Avoid plagiarism by giving proper credit to original authors.
- Data Privacy Protection:
- Be vigilant about personal information online.
- Understand legal protections available for Data Privacy.
- Recognizing and Reporting Cyber Crimes:
- Be aware of the signs of cyber bullying and fake news.
- Report any illegal online activities.
- Practicing Good Netiquette:
- Remember the human behind the screen.
- Maintain the same standards of behavior online as in real life.
- Respect others' time, privacy, and opinions.
Speakers/Sources Featured:
- The speaker in the video is an educator discussing various issues in media and information literacy.
- Sources referenced include UNESCO, the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines.
Category
Educational
