Regulation

Libertarianism – a set of public view points in what they should be allowed to perform freely.

Authoritarianism – The government laws which control your limit of freedom.

Hedonism – peruse pleasure, an insight to being free (pleasure) to much pleasure can cause harm.

Epicurus – It is about how you can’t find yourself if you don’t find it through others, although you need to also have time to reflect on yourself to be who you are. It is also about luxuries and how you can earn a lot of stuff when you go through it.

The FrankFurt school

Key questionFocusSpecifics
Why regulate?accountable self-regulation is good for business, Social media platforms need to take more responsibility for their impact on the world.
e.g. Pay, you need job security, owner ship
To avoid monopoly to have choice, such as cinema
relative subjective behaviour
liable, slander and deformation of character – Johnny Depp and Amber Heard case
What gets regulated?Films, Adverts, Radios, Music, Video Games, Internet, Books, Animation/Cartoons, Newspapers, The news, Magazines
Who regulates what?The government regulates the BBC (overall).BBFC runs the cinema’s. (ASA, advertising standards authority) Radio, Television, Internet, social media. (IPSO, independent press standards organisation) regulate a voluntary membership of over 1500 print (newspapers and magazines).
Ofcom, broadcasting
How will regulation be put in place?They exist to protect freedom of expression and media freedom and regulate media markets, ownership, infrastructure and technical standards and, importantly, protect public interests such as media pluralism and diversity.

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