WEBVTT NOTE Converted from .srt via srt2vtt: https://github.com/deestan/srt2vtt 1 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:03.480 Média Animation is a media education resource centre 2 00:00:03.480 --> 00:00:06.000 and a public relations agency for the non-commercial sector. 3 00:00:06.000 --> 00:00:09.000 So what’s the aim of media education? 4 00:00:09.000 --> 00:00:13.000 In a society where the media have become very important, 5 00:00:13.000 --> 00:00:17.480 the aim is to enable everyone to use the media responsibly and independently, 6 00:00:17.480 --> 00:00:22.000 and that means being able to be at a critical distance from those media 7 00:00:22.000 --> 00:00:25.480 and also being able to be a player in media communication 8 00:00:25.480 --> 00:00:29.480 in order to effectively play our role of citizens in today’s society. 9 00:00:29.480 --> 00:00:32.000 So, in the area of new technologies, 10 00:00:32.000 --> 00:00:34.000 new media and the Internet, 11 00:00:34.000 --> 00:00:38.480 Média Animation produces tools, training courses and animations 12 00:00:38.480 --> 00:00:44.000 to enable each one of us, for example, to manage our digital identity on the Internet 13 00:00:44.000 --> 00:00:48.480 or, as another example, to use platforms like Google, Facebook and so on 14 00:00:48.480 --> 00:00:53.480 and to use them in the knowledge of their good qualities and benefits 15 00:00:53.480 --> 00:00:56.480 but also in the awareness of their limits and restrictions 16 00:00:56.480 --> 00:00:59.480 so that people can use them in a fully informed way. 17 00:00:59.480 --> 00:01:02.480 And obviously, this media education is for everyone 18 00:01:02.480 --> 00:01:05.000 and for all ages, from young children to senior citizens.