Strengthening Civic Literacy through Media Literacy in Jabar Saber Hoaks

DOI

10.2991/iconprocs-19.2019.16How to use a DOI?

Keywords

fake news, social media, civic literacy, digital media literacy

Abstract

Today Indonesia is facing an abundance of fake news circulating on social media. This condition is exacerbated by the lack of digital media literacy accepted by the people. The existence of Jabar Saber Hoaks serves as an excellent step to strengthen civic literacy among the citizens against fake news in social media. This research used a qualitative approach with a case study design. The results of the study show that in strengthening civic literacy of the citizens, Jabar Saber Hoaks implement media literacy in both online and offline forms. The existence of media literacy from West Java Saber Hoaks requires that there are concrete steps from the government in fighting false news and as a Strengthening Progressive Civil Society among Southeast Asia efforts.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Ari Febrian
AU  - Iim Masyitoh
PY  - 2019/05
DA  - 2019/05
TI  - Strengthening Civic Literacy through Media Literacy in Jabar Saber Hoaks
BT  - Proceedings of the First International Conference on Progressive Civil Society (ICONPROCS 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 79
EP  - 83
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/iconprocs-19.2019.16
DO  - 10.2991/iconprocs-19.2019.16
ID  - Febrian2019/05
ER  -