Social Media Awareness of the Youth by Kathleen Joy Monceller https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b An awareness that talks about social media pro's and con's. en-us 2023-11-01 12:00:11 UTC 2023-11-01 23:27:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png What is social media? kathleenjoymonceller https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772146411 A social media is a way to interact with people using technology. It is a means of communication that allows people to connect and share information worldwide.

]]> 2023-11-01 12:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772146411 What are some of the pro's and con's of using social media? kathleenjoymonceller https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772161274 The pro's of social media:

  • You can make friends using social media.

  • It is an easy way of means of communication.

  • You can express more about yourself using different social media platforms.

  • It is more easier to gather information.


The con's of social media:

  • A compulsive addiction using social media platforms.

  • Exposing youth to an inappropriate contents.

  • Lack of sleep

  • Misuse of social media.

  • Peer pressure


]]> 2023-11-01 12:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772161274 Awareness in using social media. kathleenjoymonceller https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772207612

  • Cyberbullying

    • Even in our generation today, bullies can still harm people by harassing and exposing youth through social media. Cyberbullying is just dangerous as physical bullying. This can still affect people mentally that can lead to mental health issues.

  • Identity theft

    • As we use social media platforms we should be aware of the personal information we share. Without considering the safety of information there's a possibility that our identity can be taken by someone else without notice. Which can lead to do illegal or inappropriate things using your identity or data.

  • Oversharing

    • Sharing personal details or updates that exposed too much personal details about your life in using different social media platforms like posting in facebook. This can catch the interest of scammers/criminals that can lead to identity theft.

  • Fake news

    • Spreading news without proper evidence or liability of information, that can lead to a misleading information that can damage the peace of mind and reputation of a person.

  • Social isolation

    • Using too much social media could lose the interest of a person in social interactions and lower self-esteem. Having least people to interact physically in everyday life can increase the possibility of having anxiety and depression.

    • ]]>     2023-11-01 13:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772207612     kathleenjoymonceller https://padlet.com/kathleenjoymonceller/ey891r4zo4gidm8b/wish/2772215601 Social media can give us an easy way to make new different type of relationships and communicate with them, but we should always remember there are proper ways to do it especially in sharing information about yourself. Above are just some information for us to be aware on how to use social media.

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