Internet pornography

"In terms of monitoring Internet content, I believe there is a fine line in allowing first amendment rights to freedom of speech and press, while also not going overboard in regards to censorship. In today’s world of human sex trafficking, sexual scandals in our school systems, and cyberbullying, there has to be some form of monitoring Internet content to protect our young people. At the same time, I don’t want big brother knowing every email or social media message I send to every friend…

Censorship is the the examination of books, movies, etc. and suppressing the parts found inappropriate. It is a practice that is used universally and is monitored by the Federal Communications Commision or the FCC. Censorship mainly happens when an individual or a group succeeds in imposing their personal morals or views on others. Examples of censorship have been around since approximately 1873 with the Comstock Law(American Civil Liberties Union). Censorship by the US government is illegal…

In the article, “The Undercover Parent,” Harlen Coben explains why he believes parents of teenagers should monitor their child’s online use using spyware. He states that the internet can be dangerous. I agree to this. However, I feel that when monitoring becomes spying, it has gone too far. Spying on innocent teenagers is inappropriate. It is an an invasion of privacy, makes people uncomfortable, and is unnecessary. Like I have said, spying is an invasion of privacy. Imagine someone secretly…

It is not the governments' fault it is the parents. Censorship shields our children, from prompt ideas and foul language and images. Image the world without censorship. Teenagers going to jail for acting like irresponsible and the adults caring for them. Children watching inappropriate programs. In today's society, censorship is necessary for the protection of children and teenagers stopping negative influences and preventing kids from making the wrong decisions.Censorship lists all the good…

Steel, Winkler). The focus of most research has to do with social skills but the other complications of an addiction to the internet should not be overlooked. Neurological complications and psychological disturbances are not issues that should be taken lightly. The National Institutes of Health elaborates on the topic by discussing the reason for these issues. The internet and success in video games or even likes on a post cause the pleasure pathway of the brain to send out dopamine, a…

In Ramona's Pringle article, "Would we have seen the proliferation of Stalkerware if there were more women in tech" describes the nature of Stalkerware (aka Spouseware) as a means of online domestic abuse. She states that male tech developers who haven't experienced this sort of online abuse, are unaware of the dangers of creating this kind of software. Pringle argues that having more diversity in the tech industry would lead to more informed decisions; "mitigating unforeseen consequences" when…

In this story Coben is talking about how you should use spyware, but tell your kids about it first so they know that you are spying on them. Coben also says to talk your kids and ask them if anything is has happened on any of there social media websites. Ways I agree and disagree with Coben. I agree with Coben just a little bit because if you do use spyware you could easily tell what your kid is up to and make sure they are safe. But I would feel that your kid will get mad at you because it…

“...images delivered as a takeaway directly to their eyes and ears, without the knowledge and mediation of their parents (Sigman).” Parents are not always aware of what their children do on the internet, and that is why school computers are censored to protect the children. Youth dealing with the internet do not understand the danger and fake reality involved and it needs to come to an…

them significantly. The major forms are pornography, sexual music videos, and social media. Sexual media is known to create sexual scripts, the sexual cues and scenarios that allow us to both process and enjoy sex. Once these scripts are formed, they lead to physical behavior that generally follows the script. In pornography, most sexual scripts include condomless sex, which has led to a significant increase of condomless sex in college students. Pornography has recently introduced scripts of…

Do you ever feel like your rights are being taken away because of censorship? People think now in life that they have to sugar coat and protect everyone from reality by censoring what they hear, see, and how they dress. There are some things for little kids that need to be censored for them but it should be up to the parents. Society now thinks that just because someone participate then that means they get a prize. People get participation awards, get wimpier, our arts are restricted, and…