Category: Ethics

  • Media Ethics: Fake Online News

    Table of Contents Summary of the Issue in the Article Article and Media Ethics Bibliography Summary of the Issue in the Article Nowadays, people want to think that all types of news and information they have access to are usually true and fair. People are ready to use their powers, opinions, and attitudes in order…

  • Sustainability and Associated Ethical Issues

    Table of Contents Introduction Sustainability Personal Understanding of Sustainability in My Life Connections to Active Hope Conclusion References Introduction Sustainability is among the fastest-growing ethical concerns for individuals, businesses, and governments. According to Mason (2022), “sustainability takes into account how we might live in harmony with the natural world around us, protecting it from damage…

  • Ethics of War Journalism: the Syrian Crisis

    Table of Contents Introduction Validity Personal Opinion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Compliance with the basic ethical principles in journalism is, perhaps, an intrinsically controversial concept, since the very nature of journalism implies that people should be tricked, if not shocked, into paying attention to a certain issue. More importantly, the incorporation of the subjects related…

  • Moral and Ethical Brand Advertising and Presence According to Kames

    The current state of business and sales in the world is built of extensive fiction and stylized advertising that rarely depicts the truth of the product and its value in the life of the consumer. A myriad of factors have influenced the current trends of glamorized advertising that attempt to seem candid, and many of…

  • Facebook’s Privacy Policy and Ethical Controversy

    Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Overview of the Use Facebook Results and Discussions Conclusion Recommendation References Executive Summary This report explores the controversies surrounding the use of Facebook. Facebook is two-sided as it brings along many benefits as well as disadvantages. Initially, a lot of enthusiasm embraced facebook upon its introduction. The momentous benefits…

  • No Child Left behind Ethical Issue

    Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Issues Conclusion References Introduction In January 2002, President Bush administration put into law the NCLB (No Child Left behind) act. Seemingly, the act was meant to improve the standards of education for all American children. However, the act has faced a lot of criticism due to its inability to deliver…

  • Media Advertising Ethics and Self-Regulation

    Issues with Stereotyping in Advertising Stereotyping in advertising does not yield negative outcomes in all situations. However, according to Sheehan (2013), it is mostly perceived as harmful following the repetition of stereotyped adverts, which become normalized upon their naturalization. Rößner, Kämmerer, and Eisend (2017) argue that advertisers capitalize on deep-seated ideological perceptions that already exist…

  • Media Ethics in the United Arab Emirates

    Table of Contents Introduction Situation Analysis Decision References Introduction Media is important to society as it is one of the main information sources. In the course of playing its role, the media faces some challenges. The main challenges faced by the media relate to ethics. The same can be said about the usage of books…

  • Advertising Ethics: Microsoft and Marlboro

    Table of Contents Microsoft Band Advertising Marlboro Advertising Reference List Microsoft Band Advertising Microsoft has presented its smartwatch (called ‘Microsoft Band) in 2014 after the Apple Watch hit the market. To promote the product, various types of advertisement were used (TV commercials, videos on YouTube, slides and photographs on the official website of the product,…

  • Environmental Ethics: Opposing Sides

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Environmental ethics are principles that describe relationships between people and nature. Although many specialists developed theories regarding this issue throughout history, this subject received particular attention in the mid-twentieth century. It was caused by the negative effect of new technologies and globalization on the environment. However, there…