2.2 The impact of unsafe or inappropriate use of digital technology and mitigation techniques to reduce impact

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What is cyber bullying and how do they carry it out?

bullying that happens through digital devices and they carry out bullying by sending, posting or sharing negative content by another person

What are some major concerns about cyber bullying?

-permanent: it can be publicly available for everyone to see

-hard to notice: hard to see for others as it can be seen or overheard

-persistent: available to do 24/7 and little to no barriers

What are some examples of cyber bullying?

-hurtful messages

-harassment

-gossip/rumors

-pretending to be someone else

What are some EMOTIONAL impacts of cyber bullying?

-Humiliation

-Isolated

-Anger

-Powerlessness

What are some MENTAL impacts of cyber bullying?

-anxiety and depression

-low self esteem

-employment/academic issues

-suicidal thoughts

what are some BEHAVIOURAL impacts of cyber bullying?

-weapon carrying

-use of drugs

What are some PHYSICAL impacts of cyber bullying?

-eating disorder

-stomach issues

-sleeping disorders

What addictions can we easily form?

-social media

-gambling

-gaming

What is computer vision syndrome? (CVS)

the term used for people such as office workers who spend long periods of time in front of the computer

What is included in computer vision syndrome? (CVS)

-headaches

-difficulty focusing

-itchy and watery eyes

-sensitivity to light

-blurred vision

What parts does Repetitive strain injury (RSI) effect?

-forearms and elbows

-wrists and hands

-neck and shoulders

What are some ways in which we can regulate the use of technology?

-Choose physical activity

-limit times

-turn off devices

Who can we report cyber crime to?

-police

-social media host

-authorities

-family and friends

What legislation do DSE assessments cover?

-fixed work stations

-remote workers

-people that frequently change desks

What must employees do by law in regards to DSE?

-carry out workstation assessments

-reduce risks users can take

-provide employees with training and information

What is self-exclusion?

When a user tries to remove themselves from accessing activities or websites