8 Amendments of Dumitru OPREA related to 2008/2129(INI)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas new communications technologies can swamp the uninformed user in a landslide of information that is undifferentiated in terms of its relevance, with excessive information potentially posing as big a problem as a lack of information,
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas broad access to communications technologies affords everyone the possibility of transmitting information globally, meaning that every member of the public is a potential journalist, and making media literacy a necessity not only for understanding information but also for generating and distributing media content,
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
Ga. whereas threats to the security of personal data are becoming increasingly insidious and manifold, thereby constituting a high risk for uninformed users;
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Urges the Commission to adopt a recommendation on media literacy, as was announced in its aforesaid communication;
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Urges the Commission to organise a meeting of the contact committee on Audio-Visual Media Services, along the appropriate lines, in 2009, with a view to facilitating information exchanges and as effective cooperation as possible on media literacy, and to developing an action plan in this field;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Stresses the need for new media literate users to be aware of the potential risks concerning IT security and the security of personal data, and of the risks relating to cyber violence;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Recommends that educational establishments encourage the development of media products (printed page, audio/video new media) in a manner involving both pupils and teachers, as a way of providing practical training in media literacy;
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Regulatory frameworks and authorities 20a. The authorities responsible for regulating audio/video and electronic communications must be encouraged to cooperate and to foster improvement at the various levels of media literacy. There is a special need to develop and implement, at national level, codes of conduct and co-regulation and self-regulation initiatives, in collaboration with all the stakeholders concerned. All stakeholders must be involved and supported in promoting the systematic study and regular analysis of the results of those initiatives, and in reporting on the various facets and dimensions of media literacy.