Key Topics:
- Functions of content providers such as libraries, archives, museums, media, digital communications companies;
- What should citizens expect from content providers?;
- MIL and its importance to democracy and good governance;
- Freedom of expression, right to information, editorial independence of media, plurality and diversity in content providers;
Learning Objectives:
- understand and describe the normative functions of content providers as these relate to right to information and data or access to information and knowledge, freedom of expression, self-expression, and participation in democratic processes, and;
- identify the conditions needed for various content providers to perform those functions.