Medienanstalt Hamburg / Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH)

The Medienanstalt Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH) is a public law institution that is committed to the supervision and regulation of media in the federal states of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. Its main mission is to ensure compliance with legal provisions in the field of media and to promote transparency and clarity in the dissemination of information.

• Media Supervision: The MA HSH monitors private broadcasting and internet services for violations of legal regulations and conducts its own research[5].
• Media Education: It offers media education programs to educate young people and adults about responsible media use[2].
• Complaint Management: Citizens can use a complaint form to report possible violations[5].

The MA HSH attaches great importance to transparency and legal compliance. It is committed to promoting media literacy and provides information to protect users from disinformation and abuse[3]. Another focus is youth protection work, in particular through campaigns such as "Safer Sexting", which educate young people about the legal and ethical aspects of digital behavior[2].

The MA HSH is involved in various initiatives to promote media diversity and ensure that all providers can participate in the market on an equal footing[3]. It is also working to increase digital security by informing users about risks and protective measures.

Through its work, the MA HSH contributes to creating a safe and responsible media environment in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.

• 1 - https://www.ma-hsh.de/ma-hsh/kontakt/info-service.html
• 2 - https://www.ma-hsh.de/infothek/pressemitteilung/safer-sexting-ist-unser-ding.html
• 3 - https://www.ma-hsh.de/infothek/publikationen/hingucker.html
• 4 - https://www.ma-hsh.de/impressum.html
• 5 - https://www.ma-hsh.de/service/beschwerde.html