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SETTING UP YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNT

Hi guys, this week I will be looking at your social medias, and giving tips with what to think about when setting up a social media account. Have…

Getting an Online Education

As we found in the last post the Internet is the barer of all knowledge (well… most knowledge); which means that there is a lot on there that…

Is Social Media taking over our happiness?

The world of Social Media is without any doubt part of our everyday world. As soon as we open our eyes in the morning, we need to check how many…

#Grime4Corbyn

  Corbyn’s successful digital campaign led to hundreds of grime artists showing their support for the Labour leader with the lights of MOBO award winning Stormzy, who has…

Bes! What IS a ‘dalagang Pilipina’ or a ‘typical Filipina woman’ these days?!

‘Typical Filipina Woman’ Representation To all my fellow Filipinos out there, what does ‘dalagang Pilipina’ mean or a ‘Typical Filipina woman’?   “The traditional dalagang Pilipina (Filipina maiden)…

The Death of Romance By Social Media Part 1

Hello, friends!

This evening i’m going to be exploring the topic of looooooove, *inserts hears and flowers and anything pretty*. Yes, thats right folks, love. 2016 has reached out it’s warming arms into a world of online dating, ‘sliding into the dm’s’ (in other words charming another on Twitter private chat) and right swipes.

Looking Through The Lens: Addiction To The ‘Selfie’

‘#selfie’ has more than 180 million pictures on Instagram and ‘#me’ has more than 290 million so it’s easy for people to criticize us as being superficial. Our…

Generation Z – The New Target For Terrorist Recruitment and Radicalisation Online

Generation Z comprises of anyone born since just before the start of the Millennium. Meaning they are Young, Tech savvy and most importantly Impressionable. Generation Z doesn’t know a world without the internet. As a result, they are emerged in the online world relying on it daily to communicate via their smartphones, tablets or computers. On average Generation Z uses their smartphones 15.4 hours per week more than any other generation.

The consistent need to access the internet could be a danger, as this vulnerable generation are more likely to be exposed to terrorist propaganda.

Facebook Makes Us Feel Ugly?

There are 1.3billion Facebook Users in the world. Let me ask you something, how often do you access Facebook? On average, how long do you spend your time…

Data warehouse’s. whats risks of having our personal data stored?

This blog focuses on data warehouses and discusses the threats they potentially expose your data too. What is a Data Warehouse? A data warehouse is a centralised store…

Helpful Tips and Advice

As mentioned in my first blog post cyber bullying is growing substantial amounts in our society. It is important that we are aware of the issue and educate…

LIVING THE DIGITAL LIFESTYLE

Today, we live in a society driven by technology and, thanks to social media, we even have the chance to create new or ‘better’ versions of ourselves. As…

Little Mix’s Little Outfits

Last Sunday saw Matt Terry win X Factor 2016. And while the news should have been centred around his win, it was elsewhere. Little Mix’s performance caused quite…

YouTube as a career – The job of the 21st Century

So these completely normal people, with totally fame free backgrounds are now worldwide sensations and have YouTube as a career? They earn a fortune, get to travel the…

Becoming a ‘Nutritionist’

So, here it is, my first blog post! To kick it all off, I wanted to share something with you, that you can all help with. Hopefully, you aren’t…

What if social media wasn`t a factor?

Many of us have at least one friend who is very active in sharing his or her political views on social media. It has become somewhat of a…

– A General Picture of Teen Internet Addiction

Teens use internet to socialize, pass time, gather information, and entertain themselves. but, more seriously, for some teens, the internet has become an addiction. Internet addiction is defined as…

GLO’ UP (BEFORE AND AFTER)

  First up, we have Geordie Shore’s very own Holly Hagan. We may not recognise her now, or you may not recognise in this photo because the Geordie…

Internet Surveillance in China

The internet surveillance in China is much stricter than the western countries. Many of us use Facebook, Google every day. However, do you know that people in China…

We’re all in this together: The World Of Fake News

People say: 2016 was a big year for social media. Coming to the end of a year, it is perhaps the best time to look at all those leading…

Women are capable of running a successful business, aren’t they?

Today, I will be discussing the Mail Online’s headline “Mothers rule The Apprentice: Lord Sugar set to pick a winner between four women and one man – and…

Photoshop: Deception or Acceptance?

No matter how many celebrities protest against the use of photoshop, or argue that they are ‘all natural’ in their latest shoot, it is a fact that photoshop plagues…

Facebook Hoax: Girl Killed by Car

Just yesterday (14th December 2016) a hoax hit the realms of Facebook with a widely shared post appearing to depict a dead girl lying on the road after…

Crafting Your Ideal Holiday Break Using the Internet

At some point, everyone will find themselves needing to take a holiday break. Life offers us a schedule which can seem both regimented and frustratingly hectic in equal measure . Taking…

What Do They Even Meme : Obsession With Internet Crazes

Internet crazes sweep across social media at an incredibly fast rate, one minute they’re plastered all over your Facebook home page being shared and liked by your connections,…

Is Social Media Addiction causing Social Isolation?

Hello there! Today, I will be blogging about Social Isolation occurring through social (or perhaps, not so social) media addiction. Many of us praise social networks for helping…

The Internet Is Making Us Racist

Cyber  Racism. What does it mean I hear you ask? Let me enlighten you: Cyber racism consists of: racist websites images blogs videos online comments a racist comments,…

What is colourism and how is it a social issue in China?

大家好, hello everyone! Sooo, for my first blog post I will be explaining some terminologies and the overall purpose of this blog. Firstly, we need to differ some…

The Evolution Of Photography In The Digital Age: where is your photo album?

Photography is demonstrably the most contemporary of art forms; it is the most vital, effective and universal means of communication of facts and ideas between peoples and nations.”…

Signs Exposing your Addiction to Online Shopping

Ever wonder whether your life has been taken over by Online Shopping? Have you unconsciously become an addict?   Before reading this, you must think that I’m crazy,…

Access to Information via the Internet

The internet is this massive cloud of data that allows us to access amounts information that we can barely fathom. You can use the internet to search for…

The dark side of sharing: Revenge Porn

So how would you feel if your most private photos got shared by someone you trusted? If you read my last post you’d have seen the amazing things…

We aren’t twins after all! – US vs UK

Welcome to my first blog post. I know full well that you’re staring at the screen right now thinking – why on earth have you chosen politics. WELL…

Clown Epidemic: A Reflection

Clown Epidemic: A Reflection Greetings all, and welcome to the first of many posts on this site. Since this blog’s aim is to discuss internet trends in terms…

Whos to blame?

Society has an extreme obsession with idealism, so far so that perfection is expected to be the norm. People are competing with not just themselves but everyone around them…

Terrorist Propaganda Online – How ISIS have Capitalised Twitter and What You can do to Fight Back

Welcome to the first blog post from Logged Into Terrorism. This week’s focus is on Online Propaganda, specifically looking at Twitter and the way ISIS have capitalised it….

The Instagram Identity: Part One

For fellow Instagram users, you will probably agree with me when I say that having a “cool” Instagram may you give little (teeny tiny) bit of social status. Now, I know…

Instagram – have you put a filter on that?

For my first post on this blog, I thought I’d discuss Instagram with you. Body image is often defined as how content someone is with their own body,…

The Rise of Unrealistic Beauty Standards

Being a social media obsessed person like I am, I am constantly on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc. It has come to my attention that there has been a…

Let’s hear it for the YouTube boys!

So, you’ve seen me babble away about the ladies of the YouTube world, but what about the Youtube boys? Of course they have been a huge success too…just…