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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…

Hello!

So as this is my first blog post, I thought it would be fitting to give a bit of basic information about my blog topic and why I’ve…

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…

Kardashian Kruelty

Fur was one of the first forms of clothing and we can see why, it provided us with the same warmth and protection that it did for the…

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,…

Where is the satisfaction in watching YouTubers?

So where is the satisfaction in watching YouTubers you might ask? The popularity and rise of these online fame characters of YouTube have been posting since the very…

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.”…

Trolls and hateful comments: They NEED to stop!

Hello everyone! Today’s blog post will be looking at one of the worst things to come out of web and mobile communications: Trolling. (source) This is an issue…

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…

Welcome!

Welcome to my blog! This blog will be about the standards set by online social media celebrities, why people follow them and how we can look past their…

Introducing YouTube and the World of Clickbait

YouTube. One of the biggest sites to create content on to date. The creators for that content have even coined the name “YouTubers”, alot making a living out…

The First of Many

We live in a digital world where technology has now changed every aspect of the way we live our modern lives. With social media platforms such as Instagram…

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…

Cyberbullying: Dealing with the Long-Term Effects

The Long-Term Effects Are you aware of all the distressing emotions caused by bullying? Or, what about the real heartbreak of being bullied? But most of all, do…

We may as well Have our Phones Built in to our Hands. (BACOM)

MOBILE PHONES RULE THE WORLD; THEY’RE THE FIRST THING WE CHECK IN THE MORNING AND THE LAST THING AT NIGHT. Is your mobile phone always within reach? Do…

Post #4: Virtual Conformity

We all have our internet presence: our identity that defines our behaviour online. But can the communities we form with other web users ever be negative or even…

Think About Mink – Should celebrities accept responsibility for the products they promote?

In the age of the internet, where people have an ever increasing amount of exposure, celebrities and tastemakers are frequently setting the trends of what is ‘in’ and…

Twitter Trolls are always after politics

What makes Twitter trolls say things on the Internet that they would never say in person? Twitter is such a great platform to be able to share and keep…

BRING BOURNEMOUTH BEACH BACK

This is a video that was created by my group for a persuasive presentation last year. We discuss the issues of littering and the damages it can cause…

THE FUTURE FREEDOM OF ORCAS

THIS VICTORY IS ONLY ONE SMALL STEP TOWARDS A GLOBAL SOCIAL CHANGE. Orcas in Captivity – The History: Orcas (Killer Whales) have been kept in captivity since 1961….

Introduction to the Modern Age Journalism Blog

This Blog will cover all aspects of journalism and how technology as well as social media have changed the industry forever. Each blog post will focus on either…

Dating applications in the gay community

There are endless opportunities to explore online due to the development of web 2.0. The invention of the Internet has allowed individuals to interact like never before, with…

Snapchat: A new approach to delivering the news

The universal shift from traditional print journalism to online, multi-platform based journalism continues its trend.  As technology has developed in recent years, various experimental approaches have emerged as…