purposes (Kraut). Play games and visit chat rooms are converging into one big social network. This is done in one’s spare time. The latter person may say that going on the internet and performing that kind of activity encourages laziness but I beg to differ. The virtual world can actually be constructive. It stimulates the mind to try a wide range of games right in arms length. You will be able to choose which game satisfies your desire. In addition, chat rooms allow you to meet new people and learn
Personal information 2. Credit cards III. Identity theft A. Identity theft sites 1. Stealing information 2. Craigslist B. Preventing Identity theft 1. Who to give information to IV. Cyber Stalking A. Stalking sites 1. Social and Chat websites 3. Craigslist B. Preventing cyber stalking 1. Information not to give out V. Hacking A. Hacking sites 1. Viruses 2. Survey downloads 3. Antivirus programs B. Preventing hacks 1. Antivirus Programs VI. Conclusion A
one’s spare time, one may decide either to play an online game or to join a chat room. The objective person may say that browsing the Internet and performing that kind of activity encourages laziness but I beg to differ. The virtual world can actually be constructive. It stimulates the mind to try a wide range of games right in arms length. You will be able to choose which game satisfies your desire. In addition, chat rooms allow you to meet new people and learn about different cultures by interaction
cheaper and saves time due to not needing to travel and also gives the ability to collect qualitative and quantitative data quickly. Although there are many pro’s for using the internet when conducting research online, there are also disadvantages. Chat rooms, message boards and newsgroups are all used as a way for individuals to communicate.(Eysenbach, G. and Till, J.E., 2001) Often people will share their personal experiences about certain topics and situations as a way to comfort and assist others
While you are using Facebook, you have the option of finding people that you know to share information. You may use this information to keep track of when they post a status, upload pictures, or join groups of their own interest. If for some odd reason you do not want to continue to see updates from your said friend, you can simply 'unfriend ' the person. There are many things that have been set forth when you are initially starting your social media accounts like having an email account. Your
been cyber-bullied in some way, compared to 22% of online teens who do not use social networks.” In other words, internet violence occurs. At my high school, there were two students got into trouble because of a social networking web site. Another reason for this troubling trend is some adolescents are incriminating themselves on social networking sites. They are young and don’t enough knowledge to distinguish right from wrong. In this situation, they might want to be the “cool” one, so they post
Teen Suicide There is a large problem in Iowa, teen suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death of teenagers, ages 15-19 years old. From 2008 through 2012, there were 126 teenagers who decided to end their own life (Children’s Safety Network, 2015). Teen suicide is a problem because the teens that decide to commit suicide and succeed, won’t live to see how life gets better. Schools need to start Some causes of teen suicide could include depression, stress from school and personal life
social networking websites and chat rooms, children frequently become victims of cyber bulling or prey to sex offenders. Bullyingstatistics.org reports that “over half of adolescents and teens have been bullied online” (Cyber Bullying Statistics). Cyber bullying can have devastating consequences on children. 15 year old Amanda Todd killed herself after she was bullied online by her schoolmates (Wikipedia, "Suicide of Amanda Todd"). Additionally, internet chat rooms can be a hunting ground for sex
Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People. 1.1 The Current Key Legislations are as follows - * Children Act 1989 * Education Act 2002 * Sexual Offences Act 2003 * Children Act 2004 - ECM * Health and Safety At Work Act 1974 including e-Safety * Fire Precautions Act 1971 Some of the policies, which would be school or Education specific, of the above legislations are – * Medication Policy * Data Protection * First Aid Policy * Fire Precaution Policy
Topic Paper #2: Can Someone Be Addicted to Sex via the Web? An addict craves his or her “vice of choice” for a number of reasons. For some, the trials and tribulations of day-to-day life cause people to use out of frustration, and others seem to become addicted to things that they subliminally tie to other forms of satisfaction. It has been proven that our genetic make up as well as things we experience early in childhood both contribute to a wide variety of the mannerisms we showcase, and the