Additionally, according to the IMDA report, many reports go unsolved for very long, leaving users feeling helpless, despite platforms having reporting tools in place. Platforms may increase their responsiveness, but users also have a responsibility to follow in creating a responsible reporting lifestyle.
Users may report hazardous content through correct platform tools and legal channels instead of engaging in online vigilantism and doxxing. We may also make sure that website actions remain fair and ethical, resisting the urge to take part in online pile-ons, while advocating for greater accountability in content tolerance is necessary.
Will THIS CONTENT IMPROVE JOY?
Simply as a congested home breeds stress, an crowded digital storage affects mental well-being. Research has consistently demonstrated that excessive screen time and social contrast, particularly among young people, contribute to increased stress, anxiety, and decreased productivity.
We may priest our digital areas with purpose rather than passively consuming what pops up in our feeds. Inspired by Marie Kondo’s beliefs, we might question: Does this material flash joy, remind or add value? If no, why promote it?
One of my specific goals for this year was to spend less time on autoplayed information. I spent 30 minutes changing the playback settings on my streaming software for various devices. The outcome? A significant decrease in camera time frees up my time for meaningful interactions with people.