Why is it important to be careful in choosing what to post on social media?

Why is it important to be careful in choosing what to post on social media?

Existing and Potential Employers: Your posts on your social media page can influence your recruitment potential. The type of content posted on social media profiles gives employers and recruiters a good insight into a individual’s personality and potential. You could risk getting fired or staying unemployed.

How media can influence children?

Research studies have identified the following domains of influence in which media content has been shown to have negative effects on children: violence and aggressive behavior, sexual content, body image and self-esteem, and physical health and school performance.

How mindfully use social media?

Social Media: 6 Tips for Mindfulness

  1. Consider your intentions. Before you open the app, consider your intentions.
  2. Be present. As you scroll through your feed, practice being present in the moment.
  3. Remember that what you see may not be reality.
  4. Be Authentic.
  5. Don’t scroll, interact!
  6. Avoid the negativity.

Do students use social media responsibly?

Responsible use of social media is critical for students today. Students need to be aware that what they post on social media may be available online forever. If they don’t want their grandparents, teachers, or future employers to see something, it shouldn’t be online.

What is the importance of responsible use of media and information?

The media and information functions to strengthen and enrich the connection of people, the social environment, and the economy. It opens different opportunities to us. It can motivate, inspire, inform, express ideas and feelings freely, and empower citizen. Users of media and information should always be responsible.

How do media influence you as a student?

Through social media networks, they can create new friendships, express their views and opinions, and even create ‘new identities’. Social media also exposes students to a whole new way of learning. Research has shown that students who are frequent users of social media are more innovative and exhibit better memory.

How do we use media properly?

How to Use Social Media Properly

  1. Do not post photos or videos that could damage your reputation.
  2. Do not post personal information.
  3. Do not trash-talk other people.
  4. Turn on your privacy settings.
  5. Should you interact with your students online?
  6. Protect your student’s privacy.
  7. Think before you post.

How can media influence us?

The influence of mass media has an effect on many aspects of human life, which can include voting a certain way, individual views and beliefs, or skewing a person’s knowledge of a specific topic due to being provided false information. Not all effects result in change; some media messages reinforce an existing belief.