Media coverage of influencer marketing abounds with ethical questions about this emerging industry. Much of this coverage assumes influencers operate without an ethical framework and many social media personalities skirt around the edges of legal guidelines. Our study starts from the premise that influencer marketing is not inherently unethical but, rather, the ethical principles guiding…
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Journal of Media Ethics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Media Studies and Communication, Public Relations and Crisis Communication, Social Media and Politics.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Media Ethics 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Media Studies and Communication Public Relations and Crisis Communication Social Media and Politics Misinformation and Its Impacts Rhetoric and Communication Studies |
| ISSN | 2373-6992 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.28 |
| h-index | 23 |
| i10-index | 68 |
| Total citations | 2,406 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Marquette University |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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The 2016 US presidential election witnessed the development of ethically dubious methods of political persuasion built and executed on social networking sites. The following analyzes the ethics of behavioral microtargeting practices such as those of Cambridge Analytica, a company that claims to have played a central role in Donald Trump’s successful candidacy through its use…
Although the concept of truth seems to be taking a beating these days, media ethics continues to provide us with guidance to help distinguish news and information from rumor, innuendo, propaganda and fake news.
This article defends an alternative account of ubuntu and makes a novel proposition about African morality and ethics. In doing so, it refutes the normative account of ubuntu premised on the aphorism umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu (persons are persons through other persons). According to this “greatest harmony” account, Africans are harmonic collectivists and sharers, linked together…
Nearly everyone is opposed to the practice of physical sweatshops. The idea of exploited labor in producing consumer goods is morally repulsive, at least in principle. When it comes time to buy new...