The MA HSH is the media authority for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. It provides media supervision, promotes media literacy and is committed to a safe and responsible media environment.
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.
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.