The sharing or misuse of personal information on social media platforms, leading to harm to reputation, safety, and identity.
The act of befriending and building trust with someone online in order to exploit them later.
An effect applied to a photo or video on social media to enhance its appearance or create a specific look.
A button or feature on most social media platforms that allows users to express approval or agreement with a post or piece of content.
The practice of displaying ads on social media platforms to promote a product or service.
TikTok is now one of the most downloaded apps of all time. According to recent statistics, TikTok addiction is becoming increasingly prevalent among both teenagers and adults alike.
A form of manipulation that hackers and cybercriminals use to gain access to sensitive information, often through social media.
Social Media Harm Reduction involves strategies to minimize the negative effects of social media, like cyberbullying and misinformation, by educating users, protecting privacy, promoting responsible behavior, and supporting those affected. It aims to make online spaces safer without requiring complete avoidance of social media.
The practice of regulating and enforcing community standards on social media, including policies on hate speech, harassment, and harmful content.
Short for "direct message" a private message sent between two users on a social media platform.
Controls on social media platforms that allow users to choose who can see their content and personal information.
