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Within my blog I talk about what cyberbullying is and what it does. However, some of my classmates made a couple of other interesting and incredible blogs related to media and society. I really enjoy reading them and if you are interested to learn about it, below are the links to it.  

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Within the blog, Jeremy Haley talk about the impact multimedia consumption has on children. He goes into the effect that the new generation is facing due to be constantly on their phones and he also provides is point of view on how things should be change and in what ways. If you interest to learn more about it, don’t hesitate to click on the link.


Sven van de Voorde blog talks about the pros and cons of augmented reality and what are some of the negative effects from using it. Furthermore, he also discusses about the impacts this technology has on society and the world. If you interested, click on the link above.


Within her blog, Madeline Milne shed ligth on children and the overusage of technologies. She talk about the impact, the issue and the challanges children face now a days due to technology. If you interest to find out more about it, go and check it out!


Through his blog, Michael Dallaire talk about sport in the media and how it has change over the years. He looks into how certain players and women are treated by the sport industry, and he also provided information on how players wages should be distributed among essential workers, especially in these uncertain times. If you are interested to learn more about, click the link above.


Within her blog Sydney Avrin talk about how the internet has become one of society newest addiction. Through her post she goes deep into how children are focusing more on their screen rather than enjoying moment with friends and families. If you would like to know more about it, all you have to do it click the link.  

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