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Digital Citizenship In Today ’ s World

Ela zeynep AYDINEFE

Digital Citizenship basically refers to the potential to interact positively , seriously , and accurately with the virtual environment , drawing at the abilities of powerful conversation and creation , to exercise styles of social participation which can be respectful of human rights and dignity via the accountable use of technology . After nationalism , communism , and liberalism , digitalism is becoming the main global system of our social organization whether we like it or not . The Covid-19 crisis has been a catalyst for this rise of digitalism , as governments around the world have used it to make changes that may survive the crisis . Thus , it gets harder to control the rise of digitalism day by day . Nonetheless , it implies not only advantages but also disadvantages . community . Furthermore , it may also entail some sicknesses such as obesity or scoliosis . Over time , people have become more interested in virtual communication than understanding what they have in real life . For instance , they can tag you on social media posts , but you cannot meet them in person .
In conclusion , the rise of digitalism is clearly unstoppable , especially in present-day conditions . For these reasons mentioned above , we should keep up with the digital world so that we can talk the same language with people . In a few years , I strongly believe , digitalism is going to be the official language around the world .
First of all , the digital age brings all kinds of information to our fingertips , thanks to data centralization and accessibility . For example , people now rely heavily on computers and mobile phones with the Internet to answer questions instantly . Thanks to digitalization , new ideas can be communicated more appropriately which means that new ideas will spread faster . As a result , we no longer have access to the hearts of the wealthiest and most powerful members of society . On the plus side , currently , everyone has the opportunity to spread the message in a clear , desired , accurate and quick way .
On the other side , the ease of communication can adversely affect our real-life social skills and weaken the power of the