Societal Issue in Media and Information

• Digital Divide: refers to the gap between demographics and regions that have access to modern information and communications technology
• Computer Addiction: excessive or compulsive use of computers even to the point it can negatively impact your life.
• Cyberbullying: refers to sharing, posting or sending negative or harmful information about someone else. It is a digital means of communication that could hurt or harass a person
• Data Privacy: ability of a person to determine for themselves to what extent a personal information is shared or communicated with others. The fundamental right of an individual to protect personal information from disclosure.
• Digital Footprint: a data record of anything you do online.
• Virtual Self: how you present yourself on online platforms.