The Definition of Digital Communication
How people use digital communication is through email, social media websites, smart phones (texting), applications or known as "apps", and so forth. Most people all around the globe use digital communication. The percentages of how many people use digital communication and how is that people who use cell phones/ text messaging is most commonly used for digital communication (75%), then to photo and video (50%), and lastly the internet (25%).
The Downside of Digital Communication
Unfortunately just like everything else in this world there are the up and downs, or the advantages and disadvantages of things. There are things such as cyber-bullying, piracy, pretending to be someone else and much more. The disadvantages of digital communication can severely hurt a lot of people depending on what the situation is. The advantages of having digital communication is that you can talk to people if you are home sick or want to work at home, and you can communicate with and to anyone around the world.
Examples of How Digital Communication is Used
An example of this is a student wants to apply to this university but they do not know the requirements in order to get in. They get online and use the powers of the internet to get onto the university site and find the "contact us" section of the website. That hyperlink leads up to their email along with a message/submission box at the bottom. The student writes down questions of what the requirements are of how to get into the school. Several days later, a professor from the school emails them back answering all the questions the student needed. Due to them communicating online, this is use of digital communication.
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How people use digital communication is through email, social media websites, smart phones (texting), applications or known as "apps", and so forth. Most people all around the globe use digital communication. The percentages of how many people use digital communication and how is that people who use cell phones/ text messaging is most commonly used for digital communication (75%), then to photo and video (50%), and lastly the internet (25%).
The Downside of Digital Communication
Unfortunately just like everything else in this world there are the up and downs, or the advantages and disadvantages of things. There are things such as cyber-bullying, piracy, pretending to be someone else and much more. The disadvantages of digital communication can severely hurt a lot of people depending on what the situation is. The advantages of having digital communication is that you can talk to people if you are home sick or want to work at home, and you can communicate with and to anyone around the world.
Examples of How Digital Communication is Used
An example of this is a student wants to apply to this university but they do not know the requirements in order to get in. They get online and use the powers of the internet to get onto the university site and find the "contact us" section of the website. That hyperlink leads up to their email along with a message/submission box at the bottom. The student writes down questions of what the requirements are of how to get into the school. Several days later, a professor from the school emails them back answering all the questions the student needed. Due to them communicating online, this is use of digital communication.
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Britt J.