A media ban restricts journalists’ access to information, events, or individuals. Governments, corporations, or institutions impose it to control narratives, protect privacy, or manage crises. While officials may benefit by limiting scrutiny, the public often loses transparency. Such bans can backfire, fueling speculation and eroding trust.
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