Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence

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The inventor of the Printing Press in 1450.
Johann Gutenberg
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None of the printed items we enjoy today would be around be around without one man.
Johann Gutenberg
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He was a goldsmithing
Johann Gutenberg
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Before the printing press in 1450, _____ were written out by hand, mainly by monks in monasteries.
books
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Before the printing press in 1450, books were written out by hand, mainly by _____ in _________.Johan1988
monks in monasteries
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It could take one person _______ or longer to write out a book, word for word and page by page.
six months
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This _______ had pieces of metal type that could be used over and over again to print pages of text.
printing press
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Johann Gutenberg mixed _____ and ____ together to make ink.
oil and soap
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Johann Gutenberg mixed oil and soap together to make _____.
ink
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In 1456, he made 180 copies of the first printed book: a _____.
Bible
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Only ______ copies of these Bibles survive today. The last time a Gutenberg Bible sold, it went for $2.4 million.
49
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In ______, he made 180 copies of the first printed book: a Bible.
1456
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In 1456, he made ____ copies of the first printed book: a Bible.
180
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Only ______ copies of these Bibles survive today. The last time a Gutenberg Bible sold, it went for _______.
$2.4 million
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The _________ began around the 1970s and is still going on today.
Information Age
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The Information Age began around the ______ and is still going on today.
1970s
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It is also known as the Computer Age, Digital Age, or New Media Age.
Information Age
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Information Age is also known as the _______, ______, or ________.
Computer Age, Digital Age, or New Media Age
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This era brought about a time period in which people could access information and knowledgeeasily
Information Age
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State the INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE in sequence
1. 1981 - Osborne 1
2. 1983 - First Laptop Computer
3. 1988 - Digital Camera
4. AUG 30, 1988 - Transatlantic Telephone
5. 1989 - World Wide Web
6. 1991 - First Webcam
7. OCT 30, 1992 - First Smartphone
8. 1995 - Internet Explorer
9. 1995 -Amazon
10. 1997 - Google
11. 2001 - Wikipedia
12. 2002 - Friendster
13. 2003 - Skype
14. 2004 - Facebook
15. 2005 - YouTube
16. 2006 - Twitter
17. 2010 - Instagram
18. 2010 - Pinterest
19. 2011 - Snapchat
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It is considered as the first true mobile computer by most historians.
1981 - Osborne 1
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________ founded Osborne Computer and formed the Osborne 1 in 1981.
Adam Osborne
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Adam Osborne founded ________ and formed the ________ in ______.
Adam Osborne founded Osborne Computer and formed the Osborne 1 in 1981
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Manny Fernandez, who started Gavilian Computer, promoted his machines as the first "laptop" computers in May 1983. Many historians consider the gavilian as the first fully functional laptop computer
1983 - First Laptop Computer
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_______, who started Gavilian Computer, promoted his machines as the first "laptop" computers in May1983.
Manny Fernandez
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Manny Fernandez, who started (1) __________, promoted his machines as the first "laptop" computers in (2) _________. Many historians consider the (3) __________ as the first fully functional laptop computer.
(1) Gavilian Computer
(2) May 1983
(3) gavilian
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By the late 1980s, the technology required to produce truly commercial digital cameras existed. The first true portable digital camera that recorded images as a computerized file was likely the Fuji DS-1P of 1988, which recorded to a 2 MB SRAM memory card that used a battery to keep the data in memory. This camera was never marketed to the public.
1988 - Digital Camera
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The first true portable digital camera that recorded images as a computerized file was likely the ________. which recorded to a 2 MB SRAM memory card that used a battery to keep the data in memory. This camera was never marketed to the public.
Fuji DS-1P of 1988
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By the late ______, the technology required to produce truly commercial digital cameras existed.
1980s

1988 - Digital Camera
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The first Transatlantic Telephone cable went into operation.
AUG 30, 1988 - Transatlantic Telephone
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In AUG 30, 1988, The first ____________ cable went into operation.
Transatlantic Telephone
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What WWW stands for?
World Wide Web
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__________ is an information space where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), interlinked by hypertext links, and can be accessed via the Internet.
World Wide Web (WWW or Web)
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What URLs stands for?
Uniform Resource Locators
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English scientis ________ invented the World Wide Web in 1989.
Tim Berners-Lee
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English scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in _____.
1989
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In ______ the first webcam was pointed at a coffee shop.
1991
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In 1991 the _______ was pointed at a coffee shop.
first webcam
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In 1991 the first webcam was pointed at a ________.
coffee shop
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What was invented in OCT 30, 1992?
First Smartphone
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First Smartphone was invented in ______.
OCT 30, 1992
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The first smartphone was the ______.
IBM Simon
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The ___________ was the IBM Simon.
first smartphone
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formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated IE or MSIE
Internet Explorer
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_______ is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included in the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in 1995.
Internet Explorer
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Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated IE or MSIE) is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included in the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in _____.
1995
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Internet Explorer is a series of graphical web browsers developed by (1) ________ and included in the (2) __________ line of operating systems, starting in 1995.
(1) Microsoft
(2) Microsoft Windows
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On July 5, 1994, ______ incorporated the company as Cadabra, Inc. ______ changed the name to Amazon.com, Inc.
Bezos
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On _________, Bezos incorporated the company as Cadabra, Inc. Bezos changed the name to Amazon.com, Inc.
July 5, 1994
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On July 5, 1994, Bezos incorporated the company as Cadabra, Inc. Bezos changed the name to ________.
Amazon.com, Inc
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On July 5, 1994, Bezos incorporated the company as _______, Inc. Bezos changed the name to Amazon.com, Inc.
Cadabra
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Google began in __________ as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in Stanford, California. The domain name for Google was registered on September 15, 1997, and the company was incorporated on September 4, 1998
January 1996
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________ began in January 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in Stanford, California. The domain name for _______ was registered on September 15, 1997, and the company was incorporated on September 4, 1998.
Google
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The domain name for Google was registered on (1) ________________, and the company was incorporated on (2) _________________.
(1) September 15, 1997
(2) September 4, 1998
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Google began in January 1996 as a research project by _______ and ________ when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in Stanford, California.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
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Google began in January 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at __________.
Stanford University in Stanford, California.
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_________ began with its launch on 15 January 2001, two days after the domain was registered by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Its technological and conceptual underpinnings predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by Rick Gates in 1993
Wikipedia
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Wikipedia began with its launch on ____________, two days after the domain was registered by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Its technological and conceptual underpinnings predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by Rick Gates in 1993
15 January 2001
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Wikipedia began with its launch on 15 January 2001, two days after the domain was registered by ________ and _________. Its technological and conceptual underpinnings predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by Rick Gates in 1993
Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger
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Its technological and conceptual underpinnings predate this; the earliest known proposal for an online encyclopedia was made by ________ in _____.
Rick Gates
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_________ was founded by Canadian computer programmer Jonathan Abrams in 2002, before the wider adoption of MySpace (2003), Hi5 (2003), Facebook (2004) and other social networking sites.
Friendster
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Friendster was founded by Canadian computer programmer __________ in ______, before the wider adoption of MySpace (2003), Hi5 (2003), Facebook (2004) and other social networking sites.
Jonathan Abrams in 2002
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First released in August 2003, _____ was created by the Swede Niklas Zennström and the Dane Janus Friis, in cooperation with Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn, Estonians who developed the backend that was also used in the music-sharing application Kazaa
Skype
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First released in _________, Skype was created by the Swede Niklas Zennström and the Dane Janus Friis, in cooperation with Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn, Estonians who developed the backend that was also used in the music-sharing application Kazaa
August 2003
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First released in August 2003, Skype was created by the Swede __________ and the Dane _________, in cooperation with Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn, Estonians who developed the backend that was also used in the music-sharing application Kazaa.
Swede Niklas Zennström and Dane Janus Friis
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________ is a social networking service launched on February 4, 2004. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University student Eduardo Saverin
Facebook
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Facebook is a social networking service launched on February 4, 2004. It was founded by ________ with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University student Eduardo Saverin.
Mark Zuckerberg
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Facebook is a social networking service launched on ____________. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University student Eduardo Saverin.
February 4, 2004
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The history of ________ began when PayPal employees created a video-sharing website where users could upload, share and view content
YouTube
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_________ is an online news and social networking service where users post and interact with messages, "tweets", restricted to 140 characters. _______ was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey,
Twitter
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Twitter was created in ________ by _________,
March 2006 by Jack Dorsey
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Twitter is an online news and social networking service where users post and interact with messages, "tweets", restricted to _____ characters.
140
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___________ is a mobile, desktop, and Internet-based photo-sharing application and service that allows users to share pictures and videos either publicly or privately. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 as a free mobile app exclusively for the iOS operating system
Instagram
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Instagram was created by _______ and _______ and launched in ___________ as a free mobile app exclusively for the iOS operating system.
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010
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________ t is a web and mobile application startup that operates a software system designed to discover information on the World Wide Web. Registration is required for use.
Pinterest
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1981 - ?
Osborne 1
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Osborne 1
1981
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1983 - ?
First Laptop Computer
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - First Laptop Computer
1983
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Digital Camera
1988
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1988 - ?
Digital Camera
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

AUG 30, 1988 - ?
Transatlantic Telephone
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Transatlantic Telephone
AUG 30, 1988
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1989 - ?
World Wide Web
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - World Wide Web
1989
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1991 - ?
First Webcam
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - First Webcam
1991
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

Oct 30, 1992 - ?
First Smartphone
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - First Smartphone
Oct 30, 1992
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1995 - ?
Internet Explorer
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Internet Explorer
1995
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1995 - ?
Amazon
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Amazon
1995
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

1997 - ?
Google
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Google
1997
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2001 - ?
Wikipedia
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Wikipedia
2001
98
INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2002 - ?
Friendster
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Friendster
2002
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2003 - ?
Skype
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Skype
2003
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2004 - ?
Facebook
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Facebook
2004
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2005 - ?
YouTube
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - YouTube
2005
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2006 - ?
Twitter
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Twitter
2006
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

(October) 2010 - ?
Instagram
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Instagram
2010 (October)
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2010 - ?
Pinterest
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Pinterest
2010
112
INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

2011 - ?
Snapchat
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INFORMATION AGE TIMELINE

? - Snapchat
2011
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_______ is computer-based technology that facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts, and information through the building of virtual networks and communities.
Social Media
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By design, ______ is internet-based and gives users quick electronic communication of content.
social media
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Example of Social Media:
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
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What are the Disadvantages of Social Media?
• Privacy problems'
• Cyberbullying
• Addiction
• Reduces Family Intimacy
• Fraud and Scams
• Health Issues
• Reputation
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Sharing your online location or getting in trouble at work because of tweeting something inappropriate or sharing too much with the public can cause you some issues that sometimes can’t ever be solved
Privacy problems'
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According to a report published by PewCenter.org most of the children have become victims of the ________ over the past. Since anyone can create a fake account and do anything without being traced, it has become quite easy for anyone to bully on the Internet. Threats, intimidation messages and rumors can be sent to the masses to create discomfort and chaos in the society
cyberbulling
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The addictive part of the social media is very bad and can disturb personal lives as well. The teenagers are the most affected by the addiction of the social media. They get involved very extensively and are eventually cut off from the society. It can also waste individual time that could have been utilized by productive tasks and activities
Addiction
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The _________ are the most affected by the addiction of the social media
teenagers
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Texting, Facebook, Twitter, etc. separate us from our families more than we actually think it does. When a family is spending family time together and watching a movie, in reality, most children are on their phones rather than watching the film with their parents.
Reduces Family Intimacy
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Several examples are available where individuals have scammed and commit fraud through the social media
Fraud and Scams
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The excess usage of social media can also have a negative impact on the health. Since exercise is the key to lose weight, most of the people get lazy because of the excessive use of social networking sites. Which in result brings disorder in the routine life. This research by discovery will shock you by showing how bad your health can be affected by the use of the social media.
Health Issues
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Social media can easily ruin someone’s reputation just by creating a false story and spreading across the social media. Similarly businesses can also suffer losses due to bad reputation being conveyed over the social media.
Reputation
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What are the Advantages of Social Media?
• Connectivity
• Education
• Help
• Information and Updates
• Promotion
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A major benefits of an social media is the connectivity, because of these connectivity can boost the marketing and you can connect to the others using some application.
Connectivity
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Using Social Media in “Education” provide with the ability to get useful information, and connect with in to the learning groups. Reading and writing, however, the internet and social media provide plenty of online information which often students are more inclined to read. Online messages, comments, news, articles, and books provide an endless list of information to be read, and students are motivated to devote their time and put some extra efforts towards their learning
Education
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Social Media can help people using some application to gather information and can help promote an business. all about interactions and an open dialogue with users. Social media helps you humanize a brand and build genuine relationships with your community. It shortens the distance from your audience
Help
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The Advantage of the Social Media in Information and Update, the social media is that you update yourself from the latest happenings around in the world. People are using social media for donation for needy people and it can be a quick way to help such people.
Information and Updates
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Using of Social Media in promoting an good advertisement or promoting an good conduct of the other people and can boost an business by using promotion in social media
Promotion
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