The Digital Landscape: Identity, Trust, and Truth in the Age of Social Media

This chapter explores the significant impact of digital technology, especially social media, on personal identity, political dynamics, and community trust. It highlights the emergence of digital personas and the challenges faced by journalists in an era dominated by sensationalism and conspiracy theories. The conversation also calls for revitalizing local journalism and nurturing a new generation of reporters to counter the rise of misinformation and strengthen democratic values.

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