ETHICS IS MEDIA DISSEMINATION THROUGH FACEBOOK
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Communication through social media, particularly Facebook, has become an essential part of daily life for people worldwide. Disseminating content on this platform requires adherence to ethical communication principles to prevent negative social impacts. This article explores the ethics of media dissemination on Facebook, focusing on accurate information sharing, respecting personal privacy, protecting vulnerable groups, and managing misinformation or fake news. The article also includes case studies and recommendations for improving ethical practices in the future.
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