Unit 1 ICT Samantha Langan
M2 – Discuss the potential threats which the use of IT has introduced
Cyber Bullying
Since social networking sites have been introduced many teenagers have
been getting bullied over the internet.
This is because more teenagers...
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Unit 1 ICT Samantha Langan
M2 – Discuss the potential threats which the use of IT has introduced
Cyber Bullying
Since social networking sites have been introduced many teenagers have
been getting bullied over the internet.
This is because more teenagers are
using the social networking sites.
This is a big threat that the development
in IT has introduced as more people are suffering at the hands of bullies.
As
a result of the bullying many teenagers don’t want to go to school or college
as they don’t want to confront the bullies.
A way to resolve this threat is by
using a minimum age on a social networking site and by having a page
where people can report someone for bullying.
Spam
Spam is the word used for when you get lots of emails saying something
like ‘You’ve won an I-phone5, come and collect your prize’.
Many people
believe the emails and tend to open them.
As a result of this your computer
can either freeze if there are many spam emails being sent or it could lead
to a vir
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