Misuse use of Social Media (6-9-2023).pptx

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1. Misuse of Social Media & B lasphemous Crimes 06-09-2023 FEDERAL DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training ISLAMABAD

2. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Media Communication outlets or tools used to store and deliver  information or data.   Refers to components of the mass media communications industry, such as : Print Media, Electronic Media and Digital Media. Role of Media To inform To educate To guide To entertain 4 th Pillar of the State Watch Dog Role

3. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Digital Media   Communication Media that operate in conjunction with various encoded machine- readable data formats. Digital Content can be created, viewed, distributed, modified, listened to, and preserved on a digital electronics  device, including digital data storage media and digital broadcasting. Digital media refers to mediums of digitized information broadcast through a screen and/or a speaker. This also includes text, audio, video, and graphics that are transmitted over the internet for viewing or listening to on the internet  

4. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Examples of digital media include: Software Digital Images Digital videos Video games Webpages Websites Social Media Digital Data Data Base Digital Audio   Electronic Documents and Electronic books

5. A website or an application that enables an online communication or sharing of information. A digital technology that allows the user to create, share or exchange web content like data, ideas, careers etc . Social media is a type of digital media, but is restricted to online platforms only. 06-09-2023

6. 06-09-2023 A web-based technology that facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts, and information through networks and communities. websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.

7. Social Media Platform Popular types of social media platforms are: Social Networking – Facebook Discussion forum - Quora Microblogging - Twitter Photo sharing - Instagram Bookmarking Networks - Pinterest Video sharing – YouTube 06-09-2023

8. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Tik Tok -   a short-form video hosting service range in duration from 3 seconds to 10 minutes. Snap chat- instant messaging app   We Chat- instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment app   Messenger- instant messaging app Snack - short funny videos

9. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ More than 20 Sites Facebook — 2.96 billion MAUs YouTube — 2.2 billion MAUs WhatsApp — 2 billion MAUs Instagram — 2 billion MAUs WeChat — 1.26 billion MAUs TikTok — 1 billion MAUs Telegram — 550 million MAUs Snapchat — 557 million MAUs Pinterest — 444 million MAUs Twitter — 238 million MAUs Reddit — 430 million MAUs

10. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Social Media More than 4.7 billion people use social media, equal to roughly 60% of the world’s population. Today, social media messaging apps and platforms are the most commonly used sites worldwide. In early 2023, 94.8% of users accessed chat and  messaging apps and websites.

11. Facebook ( a social networking website where users can post comments, share photographs, and post links to news or other interesting content on the web, chat live and watch short videos ) WhatsApp ( a free cross-platform messaging service that lets users of smartphones and exchange text, photo, audio and video messages with others across the globe for free, regardless of the recipient's device ) Instagram ( a free photo and video sharing app available on smartphones to upload and share photos or videos to followers or friends ) Twitter ( a free social networking site where users broadcast short posts, tweets that contain text, videos, photos or links ) 06-09-2023

12. Quora ( a question-and-answer website where people go to find information that is created, edited, and organized by users ) Tumblr ( a microblogging - short frequent posts) platform which includes a variety of content such as fan fiction, art, memes, advice etc. ) Pinterest ( a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home etc. called Pins ) LinkedIn ( the professional network to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills to succeed in career ) 06-09-2023

13. Reddit ( a discussion forum divided into communities where users may post and comment on a variety of topics ) YouTube ( a free video sharing and social networking website and app that lets people upload, view, and share videos ) Telegram ( an instant messaging tool that allows to send and receive messages from even without sharing phone number ) Discord ( a means for people to easily communicate while playing games and communicate online voice, video, and text with their communities ) 06-09-2023

14. Social Media for Education Easier and convenient way to access information Share and exchange knowledge Empower collaboration Interconnect teachers and students Enhance improvement in learning and teaching techniques Cost-effective communication Off-hour support for students 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com

15. Provide relevant information for examination as well as study purpose Helps to opt better training methodologies for students Offers different ways from sharing announcements to live lectures Can be used in following ways like: Create a class-specific Pinterest board Create interest-based Facebook Groups Create a social media crisis strategy 06-09-2023

16. Positive Effects of Social Media on Education Motivate Online Learning Improve Creative Element Boost Academic Performance 06-09-2023

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18. Children gain access to significant opportunities like Educational , Creative , Recreational Reading articles Asking questions Replying to posts Watching video tutorials Talking with friends Discussing topics with other people 06-09-2023

19. Negative Effects of Social Media Reduces face to face interaction Causes distraction Reduces reading and learning skills Encountering cyberbullies Relationships issues Lack of quality family time Subjectivity Vs Objectivity Sensitization and Desensitization 06-09-2023

20. Distraction from life goals Can lead to a higher risk of depression Impact on health Loss of sleep Time consuming activity Social comparison reduces self-esteem Increases cravings for attention Lack of privacy 06-09-2023

21. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Child pornography ( publication, photograph, computer game, or film that represents the sexual activity of any person under the age of 18) Stalking ( with the idea to harm the opponent physically or mentally. Contacting the victim by means of email, message or phone call, following the victim, publishing any material online associated with the victim, hacking the victim’s computer, providing offensive material to the victim, monitoring the victim)

22. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Privacy loss Time depletion Sexual hunters Lack of Social skill development Cyberbullying Drug and alcohol addiction Deaths due to social media Affects self-esteem

23. Misuse of Social Media 06-09-2023 Social Media Misuse means social media use that is unauthorized, that threatens, humiliates, harasses, or bullies school-related individuals, disrupts the educational process, and/or violates local, state, or federal law.

24. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Cyber Bullying Identity theft Destroying reputations Threats and scams Addiction Health issues

25. Cyberbullying It has risen due to the increased use of social media Refers to the misuse of information technology with the intention to harass others Leaves a digital footprint – a record that can prove useful and provide evidence to help stop the abuse Represents bullying with the use of digital technologies like: spreading lies about or posting embarrassing photos or videos of someone on social media impersonating someone and sending mean messages to others on their behalf or through fake accounts 06-09-2023

26. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Purpose Cyberbullying is bullying with the use of digital technologies. It can take place on social media, messaging platforms, gaming platforms and mobile phones. It is repeated behaviour, aimed at scaring, angering or shaming those who are targeted. Any threatening communication sent electronically to another person. Any explicit pictures intended to harm another person. In addition,  sexting is often included in cyberbullying legislation .

27. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ “Cyberbullying involves the use of information and communication technologies such as e-mail, cell-phone and pager text messages, instant messaging, defamatory personal web sites, blogs, online games and defamatory online personal polling web sites, to support deliberate, repeated, and hostile behaviour by anyone .

28. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ The top 3 countries where cyberbullying is the most prevalent are  India, Brazil, and the United States , but it is a common occurrence everywhere. Social media cyberbullying statistics show that over 65% of parents around the world cite cyberbullying on social media as one of their greatest worries

29. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ The Cyberbullying Research Centre also found that  teenagers who experience cyberbullying are more likely to experience other forms of bullying, such as face-to-face bullying and online harassment. They are also more likely to have mental health problems, including depression and anxiety.

30. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Spreading rumours (33.2%), Posting mean comments online (28.7%), and Posting sexual remarks (12.1%), cyberbullies  among US students commonly use aggressive words , threats , profile hacking , and photo-sharing without consent.

31. Ways to report Cyber attacks Register a complaint through FIA National Response Center for Cyber Crimes (https://nr3c.gov.pk/) Lodge a report through Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) (ic3.gov) Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), a women complaint cell aimed at dealing with women harassment issues across the country ( Complaints can be made on 021-35662222, 021-35682222 ) Madadgaar National Helpline ( children & women suffering from violence, abuse and   exploitation) , psychological counseling to legal aid- M/o Human Rights 06-09-2023

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33. Identity Theft When someone uses someone else's pictures and personal information to create a fake social media account It is a serious crime and an illegal activity It occurs when your personal information is stolen and used without your permission to commit fraud or other crimes. It can destroy your credit and ruin your good name. People with social media accounts face a 46% higher risk of identity fraud, identity theft statistics reveal 06-09-2023

34. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Identity theft Someone uses another person's financial or personal data, usually for monetary gain. This means a fraudster may take sensitive information like names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, driver's license details, addresses, and bank account numbers or credit card numbers .

35. Ways to prevent Identity Theft Never respond to strangers' calls Safeguard your Personal details Use strong passwords Access alerts used by organizations Use passwords on electronic devices Monitor financial statements regularly 06-09-2023

36. Threats and Scams Social media threats have many forms including phishing, information disclosure , social engineering , fake accounts, and malware to get personal information like passwords or credit card numbers Following are some examples of scams: Catfishing for companionship Lotteries or free gifts Access to unwanted/ unknown website link Work from home/ employment offers Charity scams Account cancellation for locked accoun t 06-09-2023

37. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Cat fishing is a deceptive activity when someone uses images and information to create a new fake identity online – Sometimes using an individual's entire identity as their own – to trick people who are seeking friends or a romantic partner online. In some cases, a cat fisher steals another individual's complete identity—including their image, date of birth, and geographical location —and pretends that it is their own. For example, a married person may have a virtual fling with someone online while hiding behind a fake account they've created for that purpose.  

38. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Phishing The typical scam starts with a phony job posting. Attackers use it to collect job applications or lure potential applicants through private messages . Social media phishing refers to an attack executed through platforms like Instagram , LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter. The purpose of such an attack is to steal personal data or gain control of your social media account.

39. Ways to prevent Scams It is recommended to follow some tips to prevent from scams: Never click on any pop-ups that sounds to be true but in reality it is fake Use strong passwords and do not share with others Do not open email from people you don’t know Only send/ transfer money to people you know Never provide banking information to anyone Stay informed on latest cyber attacks 06-09-2023

40. Health issues Anxiety and depression Headaches Muscle tension Tremors Mind distraction Disrupting their sleep Exposing them to bullying Rumor spreading 06-09-2023

41. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Unrealistic views of other people's lives Peer pressure Social Fabric of Family Isolation

42. Keeping safe from Social Media Here are some tips to be more secure while using social media : . Educate / familiarize yourself about Social Media platform's capabilities Keep your profile/ content private and away from people who can misuse it. Avoid posting personal details , including phone numbers, address (know which kind of information shouldn’t be shared) Never accept friend requests from strangers or people you don’t know 06-09-2023

43. Be careful about what you make visible / public to your network Turn off location services when you post to social media Be careful about commenting on others’ public posts – your name will be attached to that public post Be cautious about the apps (quizzes, games, etc.) that link to your social media profiles and may be collecting personal informatio n. 06-09-2023

44. Don’t lie, abuse, or threaten people on social media as s ocial media sites prohibit these types of behavio r Don’t automatically trust that someone is who intent to be verif ied , it may relate to identity theft and online harassment Google yourself and check out your social media profiles while logged out . (view my activity). 06-09-2023

45. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Use two-factor authentication (2FA- The first factor is a password and the second commonly includes a text with a code sent to your smartphone, or biometrics using your fingerprint, face, or retina. Most of platforms like Facebook, Instagram , Twitter offer this feature

46. Blasphemous Crime 06-09-2023

47. Blasphemous Crime Blasphemous crime is:  An immoral word or action concerning God, including not only the insulting or defamatory of features of Islam but denying any of the fundamental beliefs of the religion The act of insulting or showing disrespect or lack of respect to a sacred objects 06-09-2023

48. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ The crime of insulting or showing disrespect or lack of respect for God or a religion and its doctrines and writings. The insult of God or Prophet Mohammad and other revered figures in Islam Blasphemy can be defined as the offence of insulting

49. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Practical Examples Improper dress, Drawing offensive cartoons, Tearing or burning holy literature of Islam, Creating or using music or painting or video or novels to mock or criticize Muhammad are some examples of blasphemous acts.

50. Provoking others against religion Burning a religious document Drawing pictures in the Quran Resisting the power of the Holy spirit Doubting God’s good intentions Damaging a religious place Creating or depicting Blasphemous Art 06-09-2023

51. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Blasphemy against beliefs and customs Finding fault with Islam. Saying Islam is an Arab religion;  prayers five times a day  are unnecessary Praying that Muslims become something else Finding amusement in Islamic customs Publishing an unofficial translation of the Qur'an (Afghanistan). Wearing the clothing of  Jews  or of  Zoroastrians . Claiming that forbidden acts are not forbidden. uttering "words of infidelity" (sayings that are forbidden). participating in non-Islamic religious festivals.

52. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Blasphemy is punishable by death in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Brunei, Mauritania and Saudi Arabia. Among non-Muslim-majority countries, the harshest blasphemy laws are in Italy, where the maximum penalty is two years in prison  

53. 06-09-2023 https://refreshscience.com/ Sr No Type of Complaint Reporting Email Address 1 Blasphemy [email protected] 2 Hate Speech Promotion of Violence & Extremism Nudity & Pornography Other offences under section 37 of PECA 2016 [email protected] Where to Report

54. Blasphemy laws in Pakistan قانون ناموس رسالت)  ) The Pakistan Penal Code penalizes blasphemy against any recognized religion, providing penalties ranging from a fine to death Blasphemy is punishable by death in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Brunei, Mauritania and Saudi Arabia. Among non- M uslim majority countries, the harshest blasphemy laws are in Italy, where the maximum penalty is two years in prison 06-09-2023

55. PPC sections Types and description of offences Punishment 298 Uttering of any word or making any sound or making any gesture or placing of any object in the sight with the deliberate intention of wounding the religious feelings of any person. 1 year imprisonment , or fine, or both 298A Use of derogatory remarks etc., in respect of holy personages. 1980 3 years imprisonment, or fine, or both 298B (Ahmadi blasphemy law) Misuse of epithets, descriptions and titles etc., reserved for certain holy personages or places, by  Ahmadis . 26 April 1984 3 years imprisonment and fine 298C (Ahmadi blasphemy law) Aka  Ordinance XX : preaching or propagating his faith, or "in any manner whatsoever" outraging the religious feelings of Muslims, or posing himself as a Muslim. 26 April 1984 3 years imprisonment and fine 06-09-2023 Religious offences and punishments

56. PPC sections Types and description of offences Punishment 295 Injuring or defiling places of worship, with intent to insult the religion of any class Up to 2 years imprisonment or fine, or both 295A Deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs. 1927 Up to 10 years imprisonment, or fine, or both 295B Defiling, etc., of Quran. 1982 Imprisonment for life 295C Use of derogatory remarks, spoken, written, directly or indirectly, etc. defiles the name of Muhammad or other Prophet(s) 1986 Mandatory Death and fine (Feb. 1990)Trial must take place in a Court of Session with a Muslim judge presiding . 06-09-2023 Religious offences and punishments

57. Conclusion Since social media plays a vital role and provides valuable information and opportunity to learn wide variety of new things. However , awareness regarding negative impacts including cyber attacks is required to avail good opportunities provided by social media Its our responsibility to set limitations, guidelines, rules and supervision on the usage of social media platform especially for children 06-09-2023

58. Thank you for your attention 06-09-2023