Negative Uses of SNS

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Negative Uses of SNS

Racism

Terrorism: more prominent than ever

Lying on profile pages

Pop-ups: slowing computer performance

Under-age users: difficult to police

Pirate music distribution

Explicit Content

Cyberbullying

False gossip / rumour

Overuse of advertising

SPAM

Small print: people dont always read Terms and Conditions

Addiction: becoming more and more common

Opens the door to Hacking of systems

Distracting - studying/working etc

False account creation

Viruses

Internet Scams

Money - getting ripped off

Paedophiles

Perverts, etc

Grooming