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SOCIAL MEDIA CENSORSHIP 2

Social Media Censorship

Janquetta Wright

Amy O’Brien

GEN499 General Education Capstone

September 19, 2018

Social Media Censorship

In the history of human beings the media has become one of the powerful sources of knowledge and breakthrough. The media has played an important role in adjusting to all levels of knowledge to human beings. It has also enabled people to escape from their daily problems and when they are stressed up. Although the media has played an important role in educating, informing people and entertainment, it has also had their downfall which causes a bad influence to the young generation. Media has played a major role in influencing most young people to have bad behavior, involve them in violence and creating fear to the public. Therefore social media censoring will help to regulate the type of information that reach the young people and avoid negative influence. Social media censoring is a step that will be able to filter the content which young people receive and prevent them from getting wrong information hence avoiding bad influence.

Lenhart, A., Purcell, K., Smith, A., & Zickuhr, K. (2010). Social Media & Mobile Internet Use Among Teens and Young Adults. Millennials. Pew Internet & American life project.

The article has been able to provide more information on how both adults and the young people use the internet. The article has been able to provide statistical evidence from different researches which has been able to show the prevalence of using the social media which is of importance to the topic of the research. By being able to analyze the demographic and incidence considerations on how people use social media, it is effectively stratify individual of interests and also determine a study population. The author explains how people spend most of their time in social media and its impact. The information in the article is very important as the author tries to explain the various reasons why people use social media. The article plays a major role in supporting the notion that it is important to censor social media content because the information in social media can expose young people to content that maybe vulgar or psychologically harmful.

Van Dijck, J., & Poell, T. (2013). Understanding social media logic.

The author of the article makes important contribution on social media censorship and what impact it has on people day to day social interaction. Social media plays a major role because it influences how people interact with each other on daily basis. Social media is a strong instrument which has a major impact on how people do interact with each other. The article also explains on the various theoretic approaches which are used to identify complex dynamics from different social media platforms which includes; instagram, twitter and facebook. The four principles of connectivity, popularity, datafication and programmability to propose on how the use of social media by different people of different ages have been able to change the rules and condition of how people interact. The author also concluded that the four principle used can be able to affect the constellation of public life for example politics, relationship or even law and order.

The article is of great importance to the research topic because it has been able to provide enough evidence on the impacts social media has on social interaction among people. The author has also been able to explain on how the social media has tempered with traditional interaction and how this does affect people latter. This evidence from the article can be able to prove that problems like low self-esteem defamation scenarios and cyber bullying among the young people is a s a result of the interaction of different people using the internet and all this can be corrected using social media censorship.

Kaplan, A. M., & Haenlein, M. (2010). Users of the world, unite! The challenges and opportunities of Social Media. Business Horizons, 53(1), 59-68.

The scholarly article does provide important information on the intricacies of social media and its barriers and opportunities it has in the world which mostly depends on social media platforms. The author of the article has been able to clearly differentiate the term social media from user generated content and web. This proves on how the social media is constrained to the concept of self-disclosure which is associated with online communication practice where people are feeling to express their feelings or what they think through a virtual communication setting. The article continues to explain the opportunities that are associated with social media and at the same time the challenges that are associated with it.

The source is very credible because it can be used to explain both the negative and positive impacts that are associated with social media. By being able to comprehend the term social media and identifying both the challenges and opportunities that are associated with it one can be able to see how social media censorship can be of great importance to provide solutions to challenges in social media.

Gerbaudo, P. (2012). Tweets and the Streets. Social media and.

The author Gerbaudo has been able to explain how social media plays a significant role in activist movements and protests. In his scholarly article, the author has been able to identify and analyze four major demonstrations and show how they were influence by social media to determine the turnouts and mobilize individuals. The author continues further and explains the issue of activism with regard to social media in a problem moralization.

This source is applicable to the examination subject as it gives knowledge into the job of web based life in lobbyist developments and challenges. It, hence, bolsters the thought that web based life has the ability to impact person's responses to the circumstance and when left uncensored, can trigger rough responses through destructive activation of people inside comparative social builds. The source will likewise help in setting up the programming job of internet based life and how the two grown-ups and youngsters can rapidly embrace a particular method for thought in view of what others in their interpersonal organizations maintain.

Casilli, A. A., & Tubaro, P. (2012). Social media censorship in times of political unrest-a social simulation experiment with the UK riots. Bulletin of Sociological Methodology/Bulletin de Méthodologie Sociologique, 115(1), 5-20.

This source gives understanding on the impression of individuals towards online life oversight, with respect to a contextual investigation of the UK. The creator displays a contentious methodology that shows how lawmakers, government offices, and other applicable experts, including people from society, ascribe brutality amid dissents to internet based life activation. The creator additionally addresses the requirement for internet based life oversight as is seen by a noteworthy portrayal of people in the public eye and additionally dangers to protection and other moral concerns raised against control endeavors.

This source is important to the exploration point as it gives observational confirmation of the discernments and states of mind of individuals from all socioeconomics towards online life oversight. By breaking down the feelings and states of mind towards control of web based life content, one can definitively decide suggestions for experts with respect to making an environment that guarantees restriction endeavors are invited and acknowledged as an administrative job to counteract negative ramifications for online life utilization by the two youngsters and grown-ups.