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    The document discusses the concept of the digital self and how personal information and identities are expressed online through social media and technology. It defines the digital self as the aspect of one's identity shared online, especially through social networking sites. Students often view their cell phones and internet access as extensions of themselves. The document also discusses how social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube are used to connect with others and share parts of one's life. Both benefits and risks of disinhibition online are covered.

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    The document discusses the concept of the digital self and how personal information and identities are expressed online through social media and technology. It defines the digital self as the aspect of one's identity shared online, especially through social networking sites. Students often view their cell phones and internet access as extensions of themselves. The document also discusses how social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube are used to connect with others and share parts of one's life. Both benefits and risks of disinhibition online are covered.

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    The document discusses the concept of the digital self and how personal information and identities are expressed online through social media and technology. It defines the digital self as the aspect of one's identity shared online, especially through social networking sites. Students often view their cell phones and internet access as extensions of themselves. The document also discusses how social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube are used to connect with others and share parts of one's life. Both benefits and risks of disinhibition online are covered.

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    Digital Self Part 1

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    NOELYN LOVE CABANTAC
    The document discusses the concept of the digital self and how personal information and identities are expressed online through social media and technology. It defines the digital self as the aspect of one's identity shared online, especially through social networking sites. Students often view their cell phones and internet access as extensions of themselves. The document also discusses how social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube are used to connect with others and share parts of one's life. Both benefits and risks of disinhibition online are covered.

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    THE DIGITAL

    SELF
    2
    DIGITAL
    SELF It is the aspect of the self that is
    expressed or shared to others
    through the use of digital
    technology especially the
    Internet and social networking.

    3
    Jones (2007) maintained that college
    students view cell phones, instant
    messaging and the Internet
    as “extensions of themselves”

    4
    Personal Information

    NAME AGE BIRTHDATE ADDRESS CONTACT


    NUMBER 5
    Very Personal Information

    LIKES DISLIKES HOBBIES FAVORITE FAVORITE


    FOOD MOVIES
    Very Personal Information

    VISITED RELATIONSHIP THOUGHTS IMPORTANT


    PLACES STATUS AND FEELINGS EVENTS
    7
    This sharing of personal information on social networking
    sites may be related to the adolescent’s and also adult’s 8
    strong desire for social approval and acceptance.
    Is there a big difference
    between the self online
    and the real self?

    You need to be aware between the


    image that you present online and
    offline.
    9
    DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

    10
    Technology

    As the application of information


    in the design, production, and utilization of
    goods and services, and in the organization 11
    of human activities.
    Forms of technology such as digital technology includes all types of
    electronic equipment and applications that use information in the form
    of numeric code.

    12
    Internet is a global computer network in which the users
    can send and receive all kinds of information and
    communication such as text, graphics, video and other
    related facilities.
    • Iqbal, Khan and Malik suggest that
    mobile phones are ever more
    becoming part of the daily life of
    today’s youth.

    • The growing use of the internet and


    social networking changes the social
    behaviors of individuals, families and
    societies as a whole.

    14
    Social Networking
    Use of the internet to connect
    users with their friends, family
    and acquaintances.

    15
    How many good friends do you have?

    Facebook
    • Connect with friends, family
    and other people you know
    • Share photos and videos
    • Send messages
    • Get updates.

    16
    Instagram
    • A free photo and video sharing app
    available on iPhone and Android.

    • People can upload photos or videos and


    share them with their followers or with a
    selected group of friends.

    • They can also view, comment and like


    posts shared by their friends on
    Instagram.
    17
    Tweet is any message posted
    to Twitter which may contain
    photos, videos, links, and text.

    Twitter

    A service for friends, family,


    and coworkers to communicate
    and stay connected through the
    exchange of quick, frequent
    messages.
    18
    YouTube

    Free video sharing website that


    makes it easy to watch online
    videos. You can even create and
    upload your own videos to share
    with others. 19
    Self in Cyberspace
    Think about the ways that we all use digital
    technology in our lives?
    Digital Literacy:
    • Capabilities possessed by individuals
    who are living, learning, and working in
    a digital society.

    • Using technology confidently as you


    live, learn, and work in a challenging
    digital world
    Digital Literacy

    True? Accurate?

    21
    In the Cyberspace

    Online Disinhibition: lack of


    restraint that one feels when
    communicating online

    22
    • Speaking about emotions, fears,
    and wishes
    Benign Disinhibition • Showing kindness and helping
    others
    • Combating loneliness through social
    interactions
    • Finding emotional support

    23
    • Rude language, harsh criticism,
    anger, hatred, and threats
    Toxic Disinhibition • Pornography and violence
    • Cyberbullying
    • Threatening, humiliating, spreading
    rumors, making fun of others
    • Cyber harassment and exploitation
    Managing Toxic Disinhibition
    1. Be careful about 3. Consider your
    sharing emotional state
    before posting

    2. Do not hang 4. Consider other


    with the wrong people’s reactions
    crowd online

    25

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