The negative effects of social networking on youth and young adults are; cyber bullying, antisocial, lack of independence, makes someone less patient, lack of confidence in their physical appearance, identity theft, cyberstalking, sharing too much, decrease in productivity. Cyberbullying is when someone is rude and disrespectful and bullies someone else online. Antisocial is when you are unable or struggle to talk to someone in real life or face to face. The lack of independence is when someone is
Social media has become to be such a big platform over the years. You use it to interact with family members that live far away, friends, or even complete strangers that you want to get to know. Social media is known to create conflicts interacting and showing complete strangers what is going on in your life on a daily basis and you not knowing their intentions. Social media even gives out false information can be news or just blogs just posting about what they have heard around or seen. Social media
¨The Undercover Parent¨ (March 16, 2008) is a news article written by Harlan Coben that claims parents should sit down with their children and address the possibility of concerns the parents may have about Internet safety and let them know that there is a likelihood that spyware will be installed on their computer. I both agree and disagree with Coben’s claims. I agree with Coben’s claim that spyware, although seen by many as an invasion of privacy, may be way the best way to protect your child
something bad happens. Author Harlan Coben writer of “The Undercover Parent”, believes parents should monitor their children's software. Even though children find software useful, parents should monitor their kids software because children can be cyber bullied. Children can also be in danger of pedophiles . Writer Harlan Coben, states in his article, “Everything your child types can already be seen by the world.” Teachers, potential employers, friends, neighbors, can view the things your children
Cyberbullying is a highly controversial topic in the United States. Some believe it is a criminal act, and others believe it is typical behavior among kids. Despite the many different opinions, cyberbullies should not be persecuted for the insults put on social media. The law enforcement cannot catch every little cyberbully act. In the information sheet, “What is Cyberbullying?” it states, “Anytime technology is used to harm another person!” This is saying that anytime a person comments something
internet anywhere and at any time. Even though traditional bullying has occurred for years, researchers and school officials are still searching for solutions to solve the new form of bullying known as cyberbullying. Since cyberbullying is anonymous a solution to the problem is harder to find and the bullies do not have to pay for their actions because they never get caught. In many ways, cyberbullying is worse than traditional bullying because cyberbullying infiltrates every part of a victim's life
When someone is done wrong they usually seek vengeance. Studies have shown that a victim of bullying lashes out not only on the bully but on the peers that laughed along or did nothing to help the victim. “Charles Andrew Williams, who killed two students and wounded thirteen more during a 2001 shooting spree at Santana High School in Santee, California, said afterward that he was tired of being bullied by other students.” Many victim’s hold in their heart or pain until it explodes into violence
show you about the importance of being safe online. I think the most important things to be careful of are password safety, cyber bullying, and scams. Cyberbullying is when someone gets made fun of online. Over 20% of High School students get cyber bullied regularly. Cyber bullying can have have serious consequences you could get kidnapped or worse. Overall Cyber bullying is as bad or worse than regularly because they might want get your password. Passwords are the key to all your stuff so be careful
Typically, the person that is doing the cyberbullying is generally a victim of bullying themselves. How is cyberbullying done? Normally, the use of electronic devices to send messages that tend to emotional hurt someone feelings. Social media can lead to many negative outcomes when communicating to others. For example, if a teenage boy responds on a girl’s photo stating she is “ugly” is considered online bullying. One popular social media site is Facebook that over millions of people use for communicating
phones or tablets. Some people feel they are being ignored by another person because they are paying attention to an electronic device. I find this topic very interesting because it is something that almost everybody experiences.Before I started my research, I created five questions about social media addiction that I could have the answer to, in the future. Is being addicted to social media a bad thing? Why apps like facebook, snapchat, Twitter