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Match the following social media platforms with their primary function:
Match the following social media platforms with their primary function:
Instagram = Uploading and sharing photos and videos LinkedIn = Professional networking TikTok = Short-form video sharing YouTube = Long-form video sharing
Match the following benefits of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
Match the following benefits of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
Learning = Better understanding or sharing what you are learning at school Hobbies and interests = Following and learning new interests Creativity = Being creative with profile pages, images, video, and games Earn money = Earning a lot of money with good and helpful content
Match the following risks of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
Match the following risks of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
Exposure to offensive content = Being exposed to inappropriate or upsetting content Identity theft = Stealing personal information to engage in identity theft activities Cyberbullying = Sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else Invasion of privacy = Unjustifiable intrusion into the personal life of another without consent
Match the following social media platforms with their primary function for communication:
Match the following social media platforms with their primary function for communication:
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Match the following risks of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
Match the following risks of social media with their corresponding descriptions:
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Virtual community is a group of people who interact with each other in person.
Virtual community is a group of people who interact with each other in person.
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Social media platforms can be used for educational purposes.
Social media platforms can be used for educational purposes.
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Uploading and sharing content is not a common activity on social media.
Uploading and sharing content is not a common activity on social media.
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Identity theft is a risk of social media that involves stealing your personal information to engage in identity theft activities.
Identity theft is a risk of social media that involves stealing your personal information to engage in identity theft activities.
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Invasion of privacy is a justified intrusion into the personal life of another with consent.
Invasion of privacy is a justified intrusion into the personal life of another with consent.
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Cyberbullying is a form of flattery that involves sending, posting, or sharing positive content about someone else.
Cyberbullying is a form of flattery that involves sending, posting, or sharing positive content about someone else.
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Scammers often create real profiles and post ads that protect your personal information and money.
Scammers often create real profiles and post ads that protect your personal information and money.
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Social media can be used to earn a small amount of money with a good and helpful content.
Social media can be used to earn a small amount of money with a good and helpful content.
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It is not recommended to encourage dialogue between you and your parents about social media threats.
It is not recommended to encourage dialogue between you and your parents about social media threats.
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Study Notes
Virtual Communities
- A virtual community is a group of people who interact with each other online, rather than in person.
- Examples of virtual communities include social media platforms, forums, and multiplayer games.
Social Media Platforms
- Social media platforms allow users to upload and share content, including creating online profiles, posting comments or chatting, and uploading photos and videos.
- Popular social media platforms include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and more.
- Instant messaging platforms, such as Messenger, Snapchat, and WhatsApp, also allow users to interact with each other online.
Benefits of Virtual Communities
- Virtual communities provide opportunities for learning, such as sharing what you are learning at school.
- They allow users to follow their hobbies and interests, and even learn new ones.
- Users can express their creativity through profile pages, images, videos, and games.
- It is possible to earn money through social media by creating and sharing valuable content.
Risks of Virtual Communities
- Exposure to offensive content, including aggressive, violent, or sexual comments or images.
- Risk of identity theft, where scammers steal personal information to engage in illegal activities.
- Invasion of privacy, which is the unjustifiable intrusion into the personal life of another without consent.
- Cyberbullying and harassment, including sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else.
- Scams and fraud, where scammers create fake profiles and post ads to steal personal information or money.
Safety Tips
- Encourage dialogue with parents and inform them of any threats or concerns.
- Always be cautious when interacting with others online.
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Test your knowledge of virtual communities and social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more. Learn about online interactions, content sharing, and the benefits of using social media for learning.
