Responsible Netizen

1. Responsible Netizen: Understanding Social
Media Ethics
By:Ron Steven Javellana

2. As human evolve and advance, technology
has also becoming more advance nowadays.
And one of those is the Social Media who have
been part of the lives of the people who kept
using since it was established.

3. What is Social Media?

4. Maybe some of you have different
accounts on social media but don’t even
know if what really Social Media is all about
and how to properly utilize it.

5. According to Dr. Leanne Townsend and Prof. Alice
Wallace
(University of Aberdeen):
The term social media can be refer to any social
online data with exeption of email-social media
platforms such Twitter Facebook and Instagram
which are particularly popular with the researchers
due to their scale and popularity.

6. Moreover:
• Social media is a platforms offer their users an easy way to
access and develop networks of friends, family and
relevantprofessionals.
• It is this user-generated content that presents such a valuable
opportunity to researchers.
• Social media Platforms are increasingly used by many as a
means of communication, sharing information and--‐
importantly for this document –the sharing of attitudes and
behaviours on a huge breadth of topics.

7. Here are the list of the social media
networking sites which are commonly used by
the nitezens

9. However these social media applications
and sites is being used as a platform to judge
other people, for political interest, online
scam, cyber bullying, and many more activities
that’s leads detrimental effect to the victims

10. It seems that social media nowadays plays a vital
role in our society in which it serves as a
leading source of information that you could
quickly get information in just a click. However
social media also is used as a black
propaganda to ruin the reputation of a person
specifically those who are public figure.

11. In order for you to become a aware or have
enough knowledge on how to properly utilize
your accounts in social media, here are the
some protocols to be followed in order to be a
responsible netizens especially to those
researchers and future researchers on how to
navigate their data and researchers with in the
social media.

12. Social media ethics among researchers
1. Publicize or make your data private
Which means whether on line posting are
public or private are determined to some
extent by the online setting itself.
2. Informed consent
In so many cases, social media users data
is accessed and analyzed without informed
consent is having first been sought.

13. 3. Anonymity
Working with social media data, however,
anonymising data is more complex – anonymisation
procedures are still evolving for aggregated or big
data, and it is difficult to anonymise individual data
extracts.
4. Risk of harm
This risk of harm is most likely where a social
media user’s privacy and anonymity have been
breached, and is also greater when dealing with
more msensitive data which when revealed to new
audiences might expose a social media user to the
risk of embarrassment, reputational damage, or
prosecution.

14. 5. Terms, conditions and legalities
Before considering other aspects of the ethics of
your social media project, it is important to consult
with all other relevant terms, conditions and
guidelines. Firstly, you should carefully read through all
of the relevant terms an condition of the platform(s)
that you will be using to obtain your data. These terms
and conditions will
include those aimed at users, and might also include
those
aimed at third parties wishing to access data from the
platform.

15. 6. Re-use and re-publication
• Youn should consider whether it is ethically sound to
share your data set, as well asn checking theplatform
terms and conditions to determine whether they
allow or prohibit it. If it contains data that couldn
cause harm if re--‐published, then eitherthe
sensitive data should be removed or paraphrased, or
the data sets hould not bem shared atall.

16. As a responsible netizen you must know
the do`s and don’t in using the social media.
Wherein this social is also used in socializing
with other people and getting to know each
other more through the exchange of
messages, emails, pictures and etc., however
we must not go beyond our limitations that
we don’t even know that we are now abusing
the use of social media where our personal
interest only prevails.

17. Don`t go beyond the limit and
think before you click 

18. THE END!!!
Thank you for watching 