Communication In Digital Age 5.

Fear of missing out (FOMO) and social

media addiction
Manner Of Communication
1. Connectivity
2. Convergence
3. Interactivity

Kinds and Characteristics of Social Media

What is Social Media?
• -the means of digital interactions that
neglect the hindrances of time and space of
two communicators with the use of
web-based or mobile technologies that
allow you to have an access to some
Common Internet Threats
applications that are used extensively for
1. Botnets
the purpose of communication (Baruah,
2. Hacking
2012) such as Facebook, Twitter, Myspace,
3. Malware
Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat and many
4. Pharming
more.
5. Phishing
6. Ransomware
SOcial Media
7. Spam
- it is a group of internet-based
8. Keyloggers
applications that build on the
9. Spyware
ideological and technological
foundations allowing the creation
NETIQUETTE
and exchange of user-generated
Netiquette is a set of rules that encourages
content. ( Kaplan & Haenlein, 2010)
appropriate online behavior related to the
social and cultural norms of a community
(Preece, 2004). These rules can vary
depending upon the environment/context
(informal/formal), people
(familiar/unfamiliar with each other), activity,
and type of technology used (Center for
Teaching, Learning and Technology, UBC,
n.d.; Preece, 2004;
Rinaldi, 1996). Noncompliance of netiquette
rule use can be interpreted as a sign of
disrespect (Kozik & Slivova, 2014).

Negative Impacts of Social Media

Ten rules of Netiquette
1. Source of anxiety and depression
1. Remember the Human
2. Cyberbullying
2. Adhere to the same standards online that
3. Reduces productivity
you follow in real life.
4. Threat to privacy
3. Know where you are in cyberspace
4. Respect other people's time and
bandwidth
5. Make yourself look good online
6. Share expert knowledge
7. Help keep the flame wars under control
8. Respect other people's privacy
9. Don't abuse your power
10. Be forgiving of other people's mistakes