Social media considerations/issues

• According to the Office of the eSafety Commissioner, cyberbullying, image based abuse, cyber abuse, offensive or illegal content, sexting and unwanted contact are current issues that contemporary society has on its hands these days when using social media.
• There are also ethical issues for the use of social media in a marketing sense that include: 1) dishonest advertising regarding products and promotions, 2) improper procedure regarding client privacy rights, and 3) posting insensitive social statements.
• A reliance on technology through social media has become a big issue in the world we live in now as it challenges our ability to be able to deal with each other in person and many suffer as a result of becoming addicted to it which can lead to mental illness.