Module 8

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### SOCIAL MEDIA’S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ❑ Know that your audience consists of — ❑ Don’t react in — ❑ Appreciate that online actions are — ❑ Understand the context of — presented ❑ Don’t judge an idea’s quality by the —

real people haste permanent interactions and content syntax and grammar

❑ Consider what you’d say — or in a live group ❑ Don’t spread — ❑ Check your facts before you — ❑ Stay on point with your — ❑ Don’t be —

face-to-face gossip and hearsay contribute contributions self-centered

During the —, it was one of the first times that the power of communication and the power of citizens were used in the Philippines.

**• People Power I (EDSA 1)**

When it was organized, the internet and mobile phones were still not popular. However, television, print (newspapers), and radio were heavily used.

**• People Power I (EDSA 1)**

called upon the citizen to participate in the protest at EDSA. At that time, 1— used broadcast radio to send information to the citizens.

Cardinal Sin

was known for his instrumental role in the 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled the regime of President Ferdinand Marcos and installed Corazon Aquino as his successor.

Jaime Lachica Sin

He was again considered a charismatic leader of the Filipino people in the 2001 EDSA Revolution that replaced President Joseph Estrada with —

Jaime Lachica Sin Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.

Events in the Philippines under President Ferdinand Marcos forced —, the spiritual leader of Filipino Catholics, to become involved in politics. He became witness to corruption, fraud, and even murder by the regime and rising popular discontent with the dictatorial rule of Marcos and his wife, Imelda.

Sin

The first People Power Revolution, which occurred on— , aimed to oust President Marcos through a peaceful mass demonstration.

22-25 February 1986

Apart from the political killings at that time, media censorships were felt, and numerous journalist-related crimes were rampant.

EDSA People Power I

was organized, apart from print, television, and broadcast radio, mobile phones were also used.

**• People Power II (EDSA 2)** People Power II

Because of the convenience of sending text messages, a vast number of individuals were informed immediately, and were thus quickly mobilized. The popularity of mobile phones enabled group texts and chain texts that helped spread the information more quickly.

People Power II

To communicate with many people simultaneously, one just needed to press and send. In a split second, the political message reached friends, who in turn passed the same text to others, in a rapid multiplicative fashion. Since both fact and fiction could be spread through texting, civil society set up desks in strategic places to verify crucial (dis)information.

People Power II

When People Power II happened on —, the use of mobile phones helped pave the way for the spreading of information among users.

17-20 January 2001

Also, because there were no longer restrictions on the use of broadcast media, television and radio programs, specifically news programs, were abuzz with reports.

People Power II

This was the first time that Filipinos protested not against an individual but against a system.

**• Million People March (2013)**

The protest was against the pork barrel fund. Many people believe that this fund was being misused. This angered many people, prompting them to organize a protest. The gathering was planned weeks before, and calls for participation flooded social media, specifically on Facebook and Twitter.

**• Million People March (2013)**

The — that happened on — involved the use of smartphones (for photo and video taking) and social media applications.

26 August 2013 Million People March

The so-called — was the first of a series of protests in the Philippines calling for the total abolition of the Pork Barrel fund, triggered by public anger over the Priority Development Assistance Fund scam. Initial calls circulated through social media (mainly on Facebook and Twitter) to convene a protest on August 26, 2013 at — as well as in other cities nationwide and overseas.

Million People March Luneta Park in Manila,

Some media commentators consider this the first ever massive rally in the Philippines called and organized mostly through social media channels.

Million People March

affected many families and caused damage to various properties nearby.

The January 2020 eruption of Taal Volcano

Hence, various groups and individuals from both the private and public sectors organized relief efforts for the victims.

The January 2020 eruption of Taal Volcano

There were also different celebrities who initiated fundraising activities and expressed their prayers and support through their social media accounts.

The January 2020 eruption of Taal Volcano

In early 2020, people were startled by the global health crisis brought by the rapid spread of —, an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered strain of coronavirus that was first reported in Wuhan, China.

COVID-19

On —, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), meaning the disease may spread beyond the affected state's national border and may require immediate international action as defined by the International Health Regulations.

30 January 2020

As the Philippine government's response to this international health concern, President Rodrigo Duterte placed Metro Manila under community quarantine on —.

15 March 2020

This means that no one was allowed to enter or exit Metro Manila by land, air, or sea. People had to strictly observe social distancing to stop the spread of the virus. After a few days, the whole of Luzon was placed under — As a result, schools and universities were shut down, work in private and public sectors was on flexible work arrangements, all modes of transportation were suspended, and most establishments such as malls and cinemas were closed.

Enhanced Community Quarantine.

Aside from various online fundraising activities, social media was also used for the dissemination of information from the national and local governments during the pandemic. SMS was also used by the National Telecommunications Commission to cascade announcements and reminders from the government. ---

Covid 19

- is dubbed as the “world’s platform for change,” where anyone from the online community can create a petition and ask others to sign it.

Change.org

- In the past, petitions were only done through —, usually done by a group asking for signatures.

signing a paper

- gives you access to more people by allowing the online community to affix their digital signatures on a petition.

Change.org

- mission is to help people from around the world create the change they want to see. -

Change.org’s

For years, — has hosted several petitions that helped solve various problems: economic problems, criminal injustice, abuse of human rights, lack of education, environmental concerns, animal abuse, human health concerns, and world hunger.

Change.org

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