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1. What are the pros and cons of using Instagram as a platform for children, siblings, etc. who have additional needs?
2. Do you thing it is okay to post pictures about the daily lives of these children with additional needs? what are some potential problems with this?
Pros of using instagram as a platform for children:-
Instagram gives a best opportunity to children to share and collect ideas, information’s, news, opinions, photographs, videos, etc.
Instagram allow us to find same minded people at one place to connect virtually.
2. Children can favorite moments with relatives and friends through photos, videos & posts
3. Helps showcase children talent to the world
4.instagram is one of the most popular business promotion platform . childrens can understand and observe the business promotions.
5. Teaches children more about using of technology to its best
Instagram Stories, creating a more relaxed atmosphere for children to sharing
Cons :-
children’s are prone towards obscene material and nube photos.
Childrens are not much awarensss about technically. it has to give an opportunity to cyber crime ,they can Theft personal information, a more cases of copyright and other crime have increased
Excess use of social media likie instagram have given rise to a new syndrome called “ Fear of Missing out’, and also leads to increase in suicidal cases in society.
Excess use of instagram many hours in day can Affect children health adversely
2. Children can start ignoring people actually hanging out with us, whole time to social media
3. Sharing personal stuff can also be causious, because people get to know more personally than required
4. Childrens become lazy, and always prefer using instagram instead of playing or roaming outside places
5. So many scams are running on social media, leading to data hacking & misuse
More than 70 billon images are posted in each day.
Now my personal experience and the surveys mention, above are the major pros and cons of using instagram.
Additional need of children totally depends on the how he/she would like to utilize it!
Question -2 (Answer)
I advise that informative ,motivational , self confidential ,newses, articles and educational purposes photos and stories are okay to share on instagram. Avoid sharing Personal information on instagram
Potential problems of using instagram
Thefts can used to shared photos being used for nefarious purpose.
Children posted photos are stolen by stranges and track exact location by using GPS technology , tags and background of photos.
I advise childens to take photos after stoping gps on mobiles.