2. CHILD ABUSE THROUGH THE INTERNET
• Violence against children and young people through the internet and modern
technologies is a growing phenomenon that will continue to affect more children
and young people across the world if no prevention and protection measures are
put in place.
• Internet offers a limitless scope and an enormous opportunity for children and
young people to learn and engage with their communities , connect to the world
, and to advance their knowledge and become global citizens .
• Online exploitation of children occurs on various levels and settings and
confronts children in all social classes with risks that can lead to harm.
3. • New technologies such as the internet , although very valuable , can put at risk of
exploitation and harm.
• The internet can give people who are interested in abusing or exploiting children
a new medium to network , share information and fantasies and explore new
identities .
Sexual abuse through the internet can take many forms including :
1. Distributing abusive images of children.
2. Have traded in child pornography.
3. Have produced child pornography.
4. Harrassment and intimidation , including bullying of victimized
children.
Teacher explains to the Students all the good points about the
. For this they are advised to do the following.
1. They should not meet or chat with strangers
2. They should not spend too much time with the computer.
3. They should not go to the computer room alone to make use of
the Internet.
5. • Students should not post photos without consulting their parents or teachers.
• Health hazards of using computer
• Musculoskeletal problems
• Repetitive stress injury
• Vision problems
• Headache
• Stress disorders
6. CONCLUSION
Technology has a huge impact on our behavior and emotions . Prolonged computer
use along with other factors like poor health , work pressure and job environment
can make the user susceptible to stress . Moreover , the longer they uphold the
stress , the more susceptible they become to other health issues . It can lead to loss
of concentration , dizziness and weariness .
Be proactive and take necessary measures to beat stress before it affects haelth .
Practice of yoga is good to avoid stress disorder.
