mediated use
[/ˈmiːdieɪtɪd juːs/]
nounpl: mediated uses
uso mediado
1. The use of something through an intermediary, tool, platform, or person rather than direct access or interaction
The mediated use of digital platforms has changed how people communicate.
O uso mediado de plataformas digitais mudou a forma como as pessoas se comunicam.
2. In technology and communication studies, interaction or access that is facilitated through an intermediary system or technology
Mediated use of social media requires understanding the algorithms that control content visibility.
O uso mediado das mídias sociais requer compreensão dos algoritmos que controlam a visibilidade do conteúdo.
3. In copyright and licensing, the use of copyrighted material through authorized channels or licensing agreements
The mediated use of music through streaming services ensures artists receive compensation.
O uso mediado da música através de serviços de streaming garante que artistas recebam compensação.
This term is increasingly relevant in Brazil and Portugal as digital platforms gain prominence. It's commonly used in copyright law discussions, especially regarding streaming services and social media, reflecting the shift toward platform-mediated access to content and services in modern society.
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