Double-Edged Scroll: Benefits & Risks of Social Media

YouTube Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/SnpP64LXSc8

Disclaimer: This podcast discusses sensitive topics related to child exploitation and online safety. The content may be disturbing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

Double-Edged Scroll: Unveiling the Benefits & Risks of Social Media Is social media a friend or foe? In this video, we delve into the double-edged sword of social media exposure. We'll explore the amazing potential of these platforms to connect, learn, and express ourselves.

But we won't shy away from the darker side, discussing the risks of comparison, negativity, and privacy concerns. Here's what you'll learn:

• The Upsides: How social media can boost your creativity, build communities, and open doors to new knowledge.
• The Downsides: Unpacking the dangers of social comparison, cyberbullying, and the impact on mental health.
• Striking a Balance: Tips for healthy social media use, protecting your privacy, and fostering a positive online experience.

Whether you're a seasoned scroller or a social media newbie, this video will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the world of likes and shares with confidence.

References:

Cambridge Analytica - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_Analytica Apophenia - https://www.google.com/search?q=apophenia

Have I Been Pwned? - https://haveibeenpwned.com/

Parents who children hurt from bIack0ut sue TikTok - https://rb.gy/lyztl6

The TikTok ‘bIack0ut’ has now allegedly affected seven families - https://rb.gy/gqjyxo