Social media Flashcards
What is a digital native?
A digital native is someone who is very familiar with technology because growing up with it
What is Tik Tok?
A video app to create short videos and share them. Dangerous actions like the skull breaker challenge
What is Snapchat?
Allowed you to live in the moment. You can send temporary images. It’s called the Sexting app it seems more private. It is used to send sexually explicit images
What is Instagram?
Has a great photo editing photos. It is very visual. A big risk is having an open account. Advisable to have a private account
What is instant messaging?
WhatsApp. People may feel left out. Bullying. Social inclusion can be very hurtful and it can have a negative effects. It is difficult to have nonverbal communication
What are teens posting online?
- 50% express romantic interest in someone
- 45% say feel overwhelmed by all drama on social media
- 44% post about their family
- 26% 15-17 post about dating life
- 16% 13-14 post about dating life
- 45% post selfies
- 42% post about updates about where they are
- 41% post videos
What is oversharing?
People do not want to know about every detail of your life
What are examples of over sharing?
- Continuously posting about romantic partner
- Venting your emotions
- Posting details of a fight you are having
- Posting hundreds of selfie’s
- Sharing embarrassing pictures or videos
- Checking in everywhere you go. It can be dangerous because people know when you are 24/7
What is your reputation or personal brand?
Your reputation. Created by your actions and behavior and what you post online. Everything online you post forms an impression of who you are
What are tips for your personal brand?
- post positive things
- Posting 1 million pictures of yourself may come across as self-centered
- Having interest in a life outside social media
- Avoid Oversharing
What are relationships?
Essential for our well-being. We should prioritize spending time with others
what are tips for relationships?
- When you’re with someone give them all your attention
- Spend time building relationships not online
- Make eye contact when talking do not text
- Any post or same things you would say in person
What is personal safety and privacy?
Identity theft, cyber bullying and exposure to sexual predators. The Internet is allowed to reuse your images. Online safety
What are tips for personal safety and privacy?
- Only interact with people you know
- Check your privacy settings
- Never offered to meet someone in person
- Don’t say phone, ID number, or address and never allow location services and Geo tagging
What are additional social media tips?
- WhatsApp replies
- When posting others
- When you are upset
- Age restrictions
- Keep things private
- Accept only people you know
- Be wise
- Use your common sense
- Be aware
- Think of the future
What is when posting about others?
You could be infringing their rights
What is WhatsApp replies?
Do not take it personally if they do not reply straightaway. If they bluetick you they may not be ignoring you. They may just be busy and get back to you later
What is when you are upset?
Take 24 hours to calm down and think about how you should reply. Do not reply when you’re in the heat of the moment
What is age restrictions?
Ensure age restrictions before signing up
What is keep things private?
Make sure your account is private
What is be wise?
Do not give into the pressure of participating
What is be aware?
Be cautious of what you expose yourself to
What is think of the future?
Whatever you post online can never be removed, it may come back and haunt you when applying for jobs
What is the good, the bad and the ugly?
We need to embrace social media in our every day lives. We have a gut feeling about whether you are creating a positive or negative image
What is the good?
- Distance learning
- Diversity and inclusion
- Connecting with people
- Enabling act of global citizenship
- Self expression and creating content
- Improving general knowledge
- Marketing and branding
- Networking
What is distance learning?
Online learning. Using social media in the form of e-learning communities. Be able to discuss topics, questions and course material. It allows you to communicate with peers and teachers. Good
What is diversity and inclusion?
Generation Z is known for its tolerance. Most diverse and inclusive generation. Good