Abstract

PORTUGAL ESCOBAR, Rigliana. Education and media skills against misinformation. Punto Cero [online]. 2021, vol.26, n.42, pp.56-67. ISSN 1815-0276.

In the context of disinformation existing in the international digital sphere, the presence of fake news stands out, which can deliberately cause harm, confuse or manipulate citizens, creating distrust in the norms, institutions or in the defined strategies and democratically agreed. In this context, it is exposed the importan­ce of strengthening the education and media skills (knowing, knowing how to do and knowing how to be) of prosu­mers who produce and consume content , in such a way that access and use of the media is oriented, but also the critical understanding of the messages.

Keywords : Media education; media skills; misinfor­mation; infoxication.

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