Social Media & Digital Citizenship

When Snapchat was created the app was called 'Picaboo'

When you become an adult you get a new digital footprint

Everything you post disappears after 24 hours

Facebook was originally targeted at college students

Everything that you engage with on the internet forms your passive digital foot print

Spending more than 3 hours a day on social media has no effect on mental health

Social media is designed to trigger a feel-good chemical in your brain called dopamine?

Using your phone before bed can mess your sleep

You can't be addicted to social media the way you can be addicted to substances

You can fully delete a digital footprint

Anyone one can see your comments on public posts even if you have a private instagram

A digital footprint can be used to target you with advertisement

Your brain stops developing at 15