Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Q.4 assignment =list and describe inappropriate digital conduct and the effects on society.

question 4.

Q.4
Inappropriate digital conduct
1.    Sexual
2.    Harassment
3.    Cyber bullying
4.    Verbal abuse
5.    Fraud
6.    Child pornography
7.    Racism

Inappropriate conduct has a profound effect on society as it is easier for people to behave inappropriately over the internet where they can remain anonymous. Families are torn apart, lives are lost and money is lost as a result of inappropriate digital conduct.

Article 1.

March 10, 2014 | Karen Kaplan
Victims of bullying were more than twice as likely as other kids to contemplate suicide and about 2.5 times as likely to try to kill themselves, according to a new study that quantifies the emotional effects of being teased, harassed, beaten up or otherwise harmed by one’s peers. Children and teens who were taunted by cyberbullies were especially vulnerable — they were about three times as likely than other kids to have suicidal thoughts, the study found. The findings, published online Monday by the journal JAMA Paediatrics, puts the lie to the old adage about sticks and stones.

Article 2.

Online conduct can have far-reaching effects: Think, Type, and Post.
March 25, 2016

Online conduct can have far-reaching effects: Think, Type, Post

If people are still unsure of what bad behavior looks like online, the Army clarified it for them in an “All Army Activities” message. Online misconduct, it says, is “the use of electronic communication to inflict harm. Examples include, but are not limited to: harassment, bullying, hazing, stalking, discrimination, retaliation, or any other types of misconduct that undermine dignity and respect.” Photo by Todd Lopez.

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