- Gatekeepers – A person who controls access to something.
- Regulation / Deregulation – The removal of management / management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends.
- Free market – A system in which the prices for goods and services are self-regulated by the open market and by consumers.
- Monopolies – When a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity.
- Mergers – The merging of one estate or title in another.
- Media concentration – A process whereby progressively fewer individuals or organisations control increasing shares of the mass media.
- Conglomerates – A combination of multiple business entities operating in entirely different industries under one corporate group.
- Globalisation (in terms of media ownership) – the worldwide integration of media through the cross-cultural exchange of ideas.
- Vertical Integration – The combination in one firm of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate firms.
- Horizontal Integration – The process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain.
- Surveillance / Privacy / Security – Freedom from, or resilience against, potential harm caused by others.
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