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Technology Addiction — Digital Responsibility

WebTechnology Addiction. It is debatable whether most teens’ current usage of technology qualifies as addiction. Nevertheless, it’s clear that teens spend an enormous—and …

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Health and Technology — Digital Responsibility

WebTechnology can have a large impact on users' mental and physical health. Being overly connected can cause psychological issues such as distraction, narcissism, expectation …

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Health Issues Caused by Electronics Use

WebSlumping over a computer or lounging on a bed or in a chair with your phone for a long period of time causes health issues related to poor posture. This manifests in achiness …

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Impact on Environment and Society — Digital Responsibility

WebEnvironmental and Societal Impact of Technology. What happens to your old phone or laptop when you get a new one, and how does the increasing amount of technotrash …

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Sitting Too Much — Digital Responsibility

WebTechnology and Sitting Too Much. Yes, it may sound like a ridiculous heading for a section, but sitting too much entails its own risks. Even people who work out regularly are still at …

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What Can We Do about Technotrash

WebThe best solutions probably start with manufacturers, who can make an effort to use fewer natural resources during production and to avoid employing hazardous materials that …

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What Are the Causes of Digital Divide

WebThe digital divide mimics the divisions caused by income, education, and social standing all around the world. It is intrinsically linked to these gaps in all socioeconomic factors. …

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Health Impact of Technotrash — Digital Responsibility

WebHealth Impact of Technotrash. Technotrash that ends up in landfills is full of toxic materials, including heavy metals, that can easily seep into the ground and ultimately get into …

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Technology and Neck Strain — Digital Responsibility

WebTechnology and Neck Strain. When you bend your head down, the head is no longer supported by the whole system of the vertebrae, but only by the neck. This puts …

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Technology Addiction During the Pandemic

WebAccording to Nielsen data gathering and estimation, 2020 and beyond have shown that people use technology around three hours more than they did before the pandemic hit. …

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Technology and Psychological Issues — Digital Responsibility

WebTechnology and Psychological Issues. The headline of a study by the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project is a good summary of the current debate on …

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Psychological Health Problems From Electronics Use

WebPotential psychological issues exacerbated by overusing electronics include: Depression without constant stimulation. Anxiety, especially related to socialization. Irritability and …

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Technology and Deficits in Social Skills — Digital Responsibility

WebToo much time interacting with technology and too little time interacting with humans in the same room can lead to some serious social difficulties. For instance, girls ages 8 to 12 …

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Digital Privacy Scholarship — Digital Responsibility

WebTaking Control of Your Digital Life. Digital Privacy Scholarship. About Us. Mission. Contact. Privacy Policy | CA Opt-out. Terms of Service

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Distraction Caused by Technology — Digital Responsibility

WebDistraction Caused by Technology. In a recent book, Professor Rosen of California State University, Dominguez Hills conducted a study of high school students to determine how …

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Technology and Vision Problems — Digital Responsibility

WebMake sure your workspace conditions are optimal. Try to put your computer in a location with adequate lighting and minimal glare, about 20 to 40 inches away from your eyes. …

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Technology and Narcissism — Digital Responsibility

WebWhat does it mean to be digitally responsible? We believe that it's our responsibility to use technology in a way that doesn't harm others and to be aware of the impact that …

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The Risks of Texting while Driving — Digital Responsibility

WebA Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study of commercial drivers revealed that texting while driving was the riskiest type of driver distraction, making drivers 23 times more …

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