Digital Artefact: Internet and its Influence on Young People

Report Digital Artefact
Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
Main Body.......................................................................................................................................1
Use of internet by young people.............................................................................................1
Influence of internet on lives of young people.......................................................................2
Impact of internet on young people with respect to social context........................................2
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................3
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................4

INTRODUCTION
Digital Media representation basically indicates the various digital media tools and
platforms that are being used by individuals and represent the ways in which the these digital
media portrays and influence particular groups, experiences, communities, ideas, or topics that is
associated with a particular or specific ideological or any other value perspective (Technology
and teenagers, 2020). The digital artefact selected for current report is internet and this report
consists of how the young people of society are being depicted by use of internet along with its
influence on their lives and society.
Main Body
Internet is a human made artefact that represent the a global and vast network of computer
that are connected for providing a larger number of information and communication facilities
through making use of standardized communication protocols and interconnected networks
(Roberts and et. al., 2020). This digital media representation and artefact lead to a significant
influence on adolescents or younger individuals of society. A discussion and critical evaluation
about the possible uses of internet for youngster along with its influence on their lives of
youngster and society is provided below:
Use of internet by young people
In today’s modern world use of internet and other digital media representation has
increased with a rapid speed because of the various advantages that are lead by it. The main areas
and aspects where use of internet is made by young people are discussed below:
Effective communication- The main aspect where use of internet is commonly seen by
youngsters consists of as an effective means of communication. Through providing reach to
various of digital media platforms like SKYPE and other tools effective communication could be
lead by internet with the help of video conferencing and other means that lead a better way for
youngsters to interact with their families, friends and other interested person at global level
(Aboujaoude, 2019).
Online banking and shopping- The another use of internet by young people consists
making online payments and doing online shopping. Use of internet facilitates more faster and
smarter way of banking that attract and influence youngster to make more enhanced and more
viable use of internet as it lead to a 24/7 hour services and more convenient way of making
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