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"In addition, member States should: (...) – promote media literacy with regard to the functioning of search engines, in particular on the processes of selecting, ranking and prioritising of search results and on the implications of the use of search engines on users’ right to private life and the protection of their personal data."

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CoE (Committee of Ministers): Recommendation Rec(2012)3 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the Protection of Human Rights with Regard to Search Engines, para. 8

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Recommendation Rec(2012)3 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the Protection of Human Rights with Regard to Search Engines

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Media and information literacy education should be promoted to enable individuals to access, understand, and critically analyze information, including online.