Month: December 2016Page 5 of 5
One in four teenagers has suffered from online abuse in the past year. The impact can be extreme: it’s time to face the facts about internet trolling. So,…
Remember #TamponGirl?! Before I begin, a bloody disclaimer… WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT MAY VARY Here’s the link to the full video: Girl sucking her own tampon! But why do such…
With the rise of social media, the way people have come to interact with others has dramatically shifted. All contacts, friends and family are at reach with a…
Hello Everyone, Today I wanted to talk about how important it is for celebrities to set a good example for their fans about body image when on the…
With the rise of Instagram, we have also seen a rise in male beauty and makeup gurus, who create masterpieces on their own faces. Bretman Rock, James Charles Dickinson…
SO TECHNOLOGY IS EVERYWHERE, WE USE IT ALL THE TIME. BUT HOW LONG DO WE SPEND USING TECHNOLOGY? OFCOM Study A study by Ofcom in August 2014 [1] found that on average we spend…
Pay Wo-Men Equal Wages! The genders receiving unequal pay is a thing of the past – or at least you’d think it would be! In this sense, society…
Make up styles and fashion trends have always been something that’s at the forefront of the media. The yearly Fashion Weeks from New York to London. The variety…
Connecting your computer to the internet is like leaving your house unlocked- eventually someone will wander in and empty your jewellery box. You wouldn’t leave your house at…
This blog refers to the social issue of LGBTQ+ rights and equality. This is a widespread issue across the world, and many countries have different laws in regard…
In this age of tech and easy accessibility to the online world, it’s hardly surprising we’re becoming addicted to the online version of our life. With everything from ‘peak…
WHO’S MORE ACTIVE ON THE INTERNET? Here’s a quick question: if you are socially active online, is it mainly women or men that you see update their status…
“Oh you are a woman and you play video games? The guys must love that.” We all unconsciously use subtle forms of sexism everyday and more often than…
Can anyone actually remember the days when you had to wait to see your crush at school or at work? Or the days you’d waste away constantly checking…
AH filters- glorious, glorious filters. We all love one, whether we use them to enhance our cheek bones or to fit with our theme on Instagram. We are…
It’s not enough to condemn refugees on actions they haven’t made as a form of self-protection in less affected countries. A refugee means somebody seeking refuge. These people are…
I don’t know about you but I feel like I spend way to much of my time scrolling away through the various social media accounts I have, constantly…
Before I get started, I just want to clarify, I love the internet. This blog isn’t to put anyone off social media use, in fact first, I want…
This weeks blog focuses on Data Mining, explaining what it is, who uses it and why it is used. What is data mining? Essentially data mining is…
This is the first post on the blog and I want to use this opportunity to ask you some questions to get you thinking about the idea of…
Staying updated on the daily occurrences of celebrities has never been so easy. With the rise of popularity of social media you are able to observe every part…
Teenagers in today’s society are constantly on social media and are obsessed with the models and celebrities that they see, often labelling them as ‘goals’. This obsession with…
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Do you find yourself looking at your phone and not noticing? Do we need to be concerned? When was the last time you went to a place and…