Mhiripiri, Nhamo A. creator Chari, Tendai text Pennsylvania, USA IGI Global 2017 monographic xxii, 330p The growing presence of digital technologies has caused significant changes in the protection of digital rights. With the ubiquity of these modern technologies, there is an increasing need for advanced media and rights protection. Media Law, Ethics, and Policy in the Digital Age is a key resource on the challenges, opportunities, issues, controversies, and contradictions of digital technologies in relation to media law and ethics and examines occurrences in different socio-political and economic realities. Highlighting multidisciplinary studies on cybercrime, invasion of privacy, and muckraking, this publication is an ideal reference source for policymakers, academicians, researchers, advanced-level students, government officials, and active media practitioners. Includes References, Contributors and Index Mass media Law and legislation Mass media Moral and ethical aspects Nigeria Mass Media Policy Digital media Law and legislation Uganda South Africa Journalism Zimbabwe RR 302.231 MHI-M 9781522520955