Strategi Humas Polrestabes Bandung untuk Menangani Informasi Hoax
Abstrak
Abstarct. The development of information and communication technology (ICT) has changed the way people obtain information, from the invention of the printing press to the current digital era. This technology has a positive impact such as globalization, information democratization, and increased efficiency in various sectors. However, negative impacts such as technology dependence, privacy threats, and the spread of hoax information cannot be ignored. Hoax information, which is now rampant on social media, poses serious challenges to society, including disruption of social stability and public trust in institutions such as the Bandung Police. This study aims to analyze the Public Relations strategy of the Bandung Police in handling hoax information, especially during October 2024. The research uses a qualitative approach with case study methods and agenda setting theory to describe in depth the steps taken by the Public Relations of the Bandung Police. The focus of the research includes the detection of hoax information, cooperation with mass media and social media, as well as the main reason why the Public Relations of the Police focuses on this issue. Abstrak. Perkembangan teknologi informasi dan komunikasi (TIK) telah mengubah cara masyarakat memperoleh informasi, dari penemuan mesin cetak hingga era digital saat ini. Teknologi ini membawa dampak positif seperti globalisasi, demokratisasi informasi, dan peningkatan efisiensi di berbagai sektor. Namun, dampak negatif seperti ketergantungan teknologi, ancaman privasi, dan penyebaran informasi hoax juga tidak dapat diabaikan. Informasi hoax, yang kini marak di media sosial, menimbulkan tantangan serius bagi masyarakat, termasuk gangguan stabilitas sosial dan kepercayaan publik terhadap institusi seperti Polrestabes Bandung. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis strategi Humas Polrestabes Bandung dalam menangani informasi hoax, khususnya selama Oktober 2024. Penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan metode studi kasus dan teori agenda setting untuk menggambarkan secara mendalam langkah-langkah yang diambil oleh Humas Polrestabes Bandung. Fokus penelitian mencakup deteksi informasi hoax, kerjasama dengan media massa dan media sosial, serta alasan utama Humas Polrestabes fokus pada isu ini.
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- DOI: https://doi.org/10.29313/bcspr.v5i2.19439
- OpenAlex: https://openalex.org/W4413364344