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/^t/To some extent mass media serve the purposes they were meant for. Their main function is to inform and spread the information. Apart from this, mass media are also used as a means of entertainment and education. Thanks to modern inventions and technologies the abundance of information as well as the access to it is constantly increasing. The flow of data makes it possible to exchange ideas, and in doing so stimulates the development of science. In this respect the role of mass media can be seen as a positive one.