Social media, Artificial Intelligence (AI), IoT, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and other recent Information and Communications Technology (ICT) are collectively a liberating force par excellence in the Information Age. The dark side of emerging technologies is grossly overstated by Luddites and other naysayers. Conduct in-depth research into these technologies and their impact on society; speak on ethical issues and privacy issues, et cetera. Argue against this position..