In a world in which information is available at our fingertips, the ability to discern credible news sources has become more essential than ever. This skill—known as media literacy—not only equips individuals with the tools to engage with social media, artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital platforms thoughtfully and responsibly, but it also helps us better understand and recognize personal biases.
Why media literacy matters—and how to stay well informed
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