Facing the current trend of integration and development of information technology, the demand and ability to use the internet among union members and young people is increasing and popular. Therefore, the propaganda and orientation for young people to use social networks in a healthy and effective way is being concerned by the unions in the province.
The Facebook page "Quang Xuong District Youth Union" actively maintains the posting of the column "A good news every day, a beautiful story every week".
Talking about this issue, Mr. Nguyen Hong Anh, Secretary of the Quang Xuong District Union shared: Social networks - especially Facebook provide an extremely rich and diverse information picture. However, choosing information in the midst of the current "news storm" is extremely important in social network participants. Our share (share), like (like), comment (comment) buttons can contribute to promoting and multiplying good things, on the contrary, can also inadvertently turn us abetting the bad guys. bad. From that fact, over the years, Quang Xuong District Youth Union has always focused on promoting the role of union organizations in preventing and combating fake and malicious news in cyberspace. In particular, encouraging each youth to always raise their vigilance and be ready to participate in the fight against fabricated, false and untrue information sources. The district union has also established a grassroots opinion orientation group. Every month, the unions of communes and towns will send summary reports, quick reports on the orientation of public opinion in the youth. At the same time, the district union also directed the unions in the district to set up pages and groups on facebook and zalo to propagate, gather and capture the thoughts and aspirations of the youth.
With the point of view of "Getting the beauty to eliminate the bad", the district union has directed to maintain and develop two columns "One good news every day, one beautiful story every week" and the column "Propaganda group". Over the years, the whole district has published thousands of good news, beautiful stories of young people in the district in the new rural construction, the typical example of typical youth of the district and the whole country, propaganda articles applying Ho Chi Minh's ideology in fighting against the conspiracy to take advantage of religion to oppose the revolution, articles analyzing, commenting and criticizing untrue, fabricated information and wrong views of hostile forces... Since then , contributing to the orientation of life values, personality, beliefs and ideas for adolescents; At the same time, initially creating a trend, a trend of posting and sharing positive information on social networks.
Over the years, the district union has also actively organized training sessions on fighting against false and hostile views in cyberspace for grassroots collaborators; coordinate with the district police to organize propaganda sessions about the Law on Cybersecurity for teenagers and high school students. At the same time, in order to improve the "resistance" of young people against malicious information, the unions at all levels have organized many activities, forums, and propaganda through social networks to improve skills and abilities. the ability to appraise information from social networks and modern media, skills in identifying malicious information and countermeasures of hostile forces, culture of using social networks...
Comrade Hoang Bui Duc, Secretary of the Youth Union of Quang Trach Commune (Quang Xuong) shared: Propaganda of the struggle in cyberspace is very important. Because most teenagers now use social networks, if they do not have an ideological orientation and a firm stance, it will be difficult to avoid sharing false information. Therefore, over the past time, youth in the commune have gradually promoted the role and responsibility of youth in fighting the flow of bad information in cyberspace, through actively posting and sharing good deeds. , good examples, good models, good practices on facebook, zalo of commune unions and individual youths. At the same time, each young person who directly uses social networks must have the responsibility to remove bad, toxic, and untrue information that confuses public opinion and affects security, order and social safety.
Clearly define the organization of the Union at all levels and its officials and union members as the pioneer and core force participating in the fight against fake and malicious news in cyberspace. Over the past time, unions at all levels in the province have strengthened orientation, education to raise awareness and political bravery for young people. Since 2018, Thanh Hoa Provincial Youth Union has officially established collaborators groups to orient propaganda on social networks with the core force of cadres and unions at all levels from provinces to wards and communes. At the same time, each union establishment from the commune, ward and township level must set up at least 2 facebook addresses, with its own management team. Each article posted on these facebook pages must be strictly information censored, ensuring quickness, accuracy, richness, forming a reliable information aggregator and a place to connect teenagers everywhere. in the province. Along with that, is to maintain and effectively operate the website of Thanh Hoa Provincial Youth Union and fanpage with rich and diverse contents such as: building on the beautiful image of Thanh Hoa youth in the period. new, column "Every day a good news, every week a beautiful story", protecting the ideological foundation of the Party...
In recent years, the activities of the Youth Theory Club of Thanh Hoa province have also become a forum and a useful playground for young people to discuss social issues of interest to young people, political events, etc. – outstanding domestic and international society, issues posed to unions, associations and teams in the current period; analyze and identify right and wrong in order to understand the problem thoroughly and thoroughly, contributing to raising the awareness of young people in the face of bad information, poison and conspiracy of hostile forces.
Through the diverse and practical activities of the unions in the province, it has contributed to orienting young people to use social networks in a healthy way, bringing practical effects to their lives. However, in fact, in order to help young people have a "shield" to protect themselves in cyberspace at all levels, unions in the province need to further strengthen the training, training, and improve the level of information technology for staff. the union to run and manage the fan page of the union organization; strengthen awareness education for young people equipped with methods to access information on the internet in a scientific and correct manner; have a critical attitude, fight firmly but soberly with the flow of false and malicious information. At the same time, encourage organizations and individuals to post and share positive information from official sources about good examples of good people and good deeds; beautiful images; good and creative ways in all areas of social life. Thereby, promptly orienting public opinion, creating positive information spillover effects, "resistance" to bad and toxic information, creating a healthy information environment for adolescents.
Article and photo: Nguyen Dat