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M1- Compare and contrast the use of digital platforms for delivering interactive media products

A platform is a service where you can interact with features on a media product to find out information or for entertainment.  Webpage: A webpage can be found on the internet and is a platform that allows users a research about a company, campaign or topic etc. An example of a Website is the BBC website where you can search for a plethora of categories ranging from news to sports. https://prolificmarketing.org/2013/06/the-importance-of-a-quality-website/ this is an article that gives reasoning to it is important to have a high quality webpage. The advantages of a website are that you can access them on any device as long as you have an internet connection or mobile data. This means you can use webpages at home on your computer or on the go on your phone in public. The disadvantages of a website is that you need to pay for an internet provider such as Sky so you can have a connection and use the webpages. This also the same for mobile data because when you run out of data you need to bu

Benefits and limitations of platforms

Webpage:  Benefits: The benefits of a webpage is that they are accessible on multiple devices such as phones, laptops and tablets. This means you can access them in the house or anywhere outside if you have an internet connection or data.  Limitations: With a website you need to pay for a server for it to run on.  Blog: Benefits: Anyone can share their thoughts and other people can comment. Limitations: If you empower the user then you could get trolls that ridicule peoples thoughts. Apps: Benefits: The customer engagement is enhanced.  Limitations: If you have slow internet then it might take a while to load.  CD/DVD: Benefits: You aren't downloading data from the internet so it is suitable for third world countries.  Limitations: People cannot access content if they don't own of DVD player. Kiosk: Benefits: They are fixed so you don't need an internet connection to use it. It is user friendly as it is easy to use. Limitations: It might cost a lot to replace if one is dama

Task 4/10/21

Accessibility is how people with impairments use interactive media products. The Equality act is an anti-discrimination law in the United Kingdom that protects people in the work place from discrimination.