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Media Literacy

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Also known as: news literacy, information literacy

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Media literacy is the skill of analyzing who created a message, why, and what evidence supports it — across news, ads, memes, and videos.

Real-World Example

Asking “Who benefits if I share this?” before reposting a dramatic claim is media literacy in action.

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