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    SOCIAL MEDIA SHOULD BE REGULATED ABSTRACT As social media becomes a heavy influence in our online presence, certain elements need to be policed, as laws can still be broken. This is an insight into if social media, more specifically social networking sites, can be regulated to avoid recent spates of ‘trolling’ or whether it only serves to strip people of freedom to speech. INTRODUCTION Social media has now become a part of our modern day society and has a huge impact on our lives on

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    uphold citizenship, basic human rights and freedom of the individual. Democracy requires the active participation of citizens. Ideally, the press play a part in upholding this democratic right, a Free Press is essential to any working democracy. The media should keep citizens engaged in the business of governance by informing,

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    Many social media apps like Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram are used today. There are many children at age 6-12 who use social media. Social media can be a dangerous place to be in. Is it appropriate for children? No, because there is negative, inappropriate, and cruel things on them. From violent videos, to adult films, to inappropriate language. Children at that age should not be using social media. As of today, many children are getting bullied, kidnapped, and murdered. It is unbelievable

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    Practical to Limit The Use of Social Media to Reduce Cyberbullying? Social networking is an arguable topic; some people think it’s a good tool, but others are worried about the impact it has on people’s lives. Social networking has lots of good points. You can express yourself, showing off your favorite song, or posting pictures of your new outfit. It is harder to feel embarrassed over the internet than in person, so people find it easier to vent their feelings on social media such as Facebook and Instagram

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    Should little kids be exposed to social media? This generation of kids has grown up with advanced technology. Most kids have some form of electronic device to play with. Even at a young age like 7 or 10. Social media is a place where you can find anything; thus it,can be a threatening world for kids. Social media can be a platform where you interact and have fun with friends,or get picked on and stalked by adults. Bullying is a serious problem in the U.S.Because of social media people do not have

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    Employers should not look on Our Social Media Before and After Hiring Employers on our social media, this is a fact that everyone in this age accepts but do not necessarily like or want. Some people say it is okay to check social media when looking for who to hire, but this infringes on privacy rights. If an employer finds something discriminating on a profile and decides not to hire the person this is not okay, even though some may say it is because you want to know what you are getting into. An

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    use social media is good because they are not responsible with the things they post. However, social media can help prepare them in the future. I believe that minors should be able to have social media accounts because children need to experience things in order for them to be responsible. One reason to let minors use social media is for communication use. A minor might use their web pages to communicate with family that might not live in the same place they live. Minors use social media to be able

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    picture on social media. Over 1.5 billion students lose their job or get rejected from their college because of social media. Teens should be careful because what they put or see on social media can impact their future. The first reason for this is when you apply for a college the college directory look at what you do online. That is the closest way of knowing who you are besides going to you and talking to you. If teens see a lot of things you shouldn't be putting on your social media then they will

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    Should Kids Be On Social Media At School? Although cell phones can be a distraction in school because of social media, they come to a good cause if teachers actually look at it. Phones can be in a good cause because, when students go on field trips. The students would be able to capture field trip memories and post them on social media, the school could have a school website and the students would be able to post that to the website. Students would be able to imagine Historical figures and how

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    hurt and put into danger. The government should monitor the internet for signs of terrorist activity. The government preferably should look onto social media for signs and threats of terrorism with hope of reducing it. Social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, not always is that a good thing. The government should be watching for trigger words like assassination, rape, suicide, murder, and human trafficking just to have a few. Messaging apps should be monitored too. There are dangers of

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