The 10 Commandments for Media Consumers
3 min readApr 29, 2024
The Ten Commandments for Media Consumers serve as a thoughtful checklist that provides guidelines for media consumers to properly assess mass media communications. They were developed by an advocate for ethical journalism and media accountability, Cees Hamelink, in his article titled “Ethics for Media Users” that was published in the European Journal of Communication in December 1995.