MECO3603 Study Guide - Final Guide: Fifth Estate, Eudaimonia, Phronesis

• School: University of Sydney
• Department: Media and Communication
• Course: MECO3603
• Professor: Michelle Emily McAuslan

Document Summary

Cant regulate too far ahead because you cant see what"s coming. Can only regulate from where we"re up to - rear-vision. Understanding role of e-safety commission and acma in internet regulation. Defamation: protecting reputation, how do we balance talking about things that need to be talked about and rights to every individual. Media self-regulation: meaa, apc only applies to digital only members. Tech giants have become a law onto themselves - countries held back regulating because they don"t know what to regulate. Identify key take-outs from each week and overview of media law & ethics of now and the future. Cant repeat topic for comment piece or essay. Low marks for not extending your learning into a broad range of areas. Public interest as a process and in context. Responsibility & accountability: who is responsible; how or should they be held account. Kinds of "regulation" e. g. terms of use, contracts. Who is the regulator & what process of enforcement.