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Social consequences

  • everyone in society affected where ICT used
Two important social impacts
  • receiving/searching information
  • leisure
many facets of society dependent on ICT
  • banks, governments, NGOs, the military

society dependent on ICT

Dangers of the internet



loss of identity


  • use of fake identities online

pornography


  • unlawful seduction + victimisation of children
  • children unaware of sexual predator's intentions/motivations

hate speech and anti-social behaviour


  • racism
  • abuse of certain groups of people online
  • society divided un-necessarily

hacking and internet crime


  • on the increase - must be reported to relevant authorities


loss of identity


pornography


hate speech


anti-social behaviour

digital divide

  • Matthew effect - restriction of internet access to elite groups
  • in bible - Matthew 24:29 - "For everyone who has, more shall be given" - "the rich get richer"
  • those with large resources - benefit most
  • rooted in social equalities

restriction