Online Aggression and Reliability of Internet Sources

By:Pasquale Di Rubba, Dylan Astarita, Pier Donato Di Lillo

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Online Aggression and Reliability of Internet Sources

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Online aggression

Online aggression is an increasingly common phenomenon in the digital world. Online aggression can take many forms, such as cyberbullying, trolling, defamation, and privacy violations. The consequences of online aggression can be severe, such as social isolation, damage to self-esteem, depression, and even suicide. Online aggression can affect any type of user, both adults and children/adolescents. There are some strategies to prevent and combat online aggression, such as promoting a culture of respect and tolerance, disseminating awareness campaigns, and creating corporate policies that punish aggressive behavior.

Social Media and Netiquette

Netiquette is important to ensure healthy and effective communication but it includes also the way it is presented, including tone and style. Violations of netiquette can lead to negative consequences, such as a damaged reputation or a strained relationship with other users. Netiquette rules can vary depending on the platform and context of the communication, and it is important to be aware of these differences. Some examples of netiquette rules include using appropriate language, avoiding spamming and excessive self-promotion, respecting others' privacy and intellectual property, and engaging in constructive and respectful discussions.

Reliability of Internet Sources

The internet is a vast source of information, but not all sources are equally reliable. It is important to critically evaluate sources to ensure that the information obtained is accurate and trustworthy. There are several factors that can affect the reliability of internet sources, such as the author's expertise, the date of publication, the reputation of the publisher, and the presence of bias or propaganda. It is important to use multiple sources to verify information and avoid relying solely on one source. The use of fact-checking websites and tools can also help to evaluate the accuracy of information.

Fake News

How the reliability of Internet Sources the Fake news refers to false information that is spread intentionally to deceive or mislead people. Fake news can take many forms, such as fabricated stories, manipulated images or videos, and misleading headlines. The spread of fake news can have serious consequences, such as influencing public opinion, causing social unrest, and even affecting the outcome of elections. The reasons for the spread of fake news are complex, but can include the desire for clicks and views, political agendas, and the exploitation of people's fears and biases.

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