Mass Communication: Living in a Media World
Video and Multimedia
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Video Links
Video 1: This Is How Social Media Is Made to Be Addicting
Description: Could constantly being on sites like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram be considered a real addiction?
Video 2: 75 Million Americans Don’t Have Internet. Here’s What It’s Like
Description: You probably take the Internet for granted. It’s on your phone and in your home. But some 75 million Americans aren’t so lucky: They’re completely off the digital grid.
Audio Link
Audio 1: Why the Facebook Breach Isn’t Just About Facebook
Description: Facebook experienced a hack in October 2018, which compromised the accounts of at least 50 million users. Marketplace Tech discusses the impact of this serious breach.
Web Resource
Web 1: The Moments After Trump Tweets
Description: The president’s social-media missives regularly thrust observers into a state of disquietude – waiting to discover what he actually means, if indeed he means anything at all.