1.6 Investigating technology Flashcards
1
Q
What are 3 benefits of internet
A
- Communication
- Education
- Online shopping
2
Q
What are the 5 drawbacks of the internet
A
- Distribution of illegal images
- Fraud
- offensive content
- hate speech
- fake news
3
Q
Reasons why internet should be regulated
A
- Internet is no different to other medias
e.g. TV, radio, newspaper - Internet has harmful, offensive and illegal
content - Children should be better protected
4
Q
Reason why the internet should NOT be regulated
A
- Its a way for freedom of expression
- Internet is different from other medias
because anyone can be an author or
broadcaster - Internet grows too quickly for filtering to be
effective - Parents should take responsibility
