Topic: Problems with Social Media

Grasp the challenges related to online privacy on social media platforms.
Familiarise yourself with vocabulary associated with data protection and internet security in Italian.
Explore the concept of ‘la privacy’ (privacy) and ‘la sicurezza online’ (online security) prevalent in Italian digital culture.

Cyberbullying and Online Harassment

Learn terms related to cyberbullying and online harassment in Italian, such as ‘il cyberbullismo’ or ‘l’offesa online’.
Understand how to discuss these issues and express empathy or give advice in Italian.
Study the impact of cyberbullying on Italian society and youth culture.

Learn how to discuss the concept of social media addiction or ‘la dipendenza dai social media’ in Italian.
Understand the effects and concerns related to excessive usage of social media.
Expand your vocabulary with terms associated with digital well-being and balance in Italian.

Misinformation and Fake News

Study how to talk about ‘la disinformazione’ (misinformation) and ‘le notizie false’ (fake news) in Italian.
Understand the negative impacts of these phenomena on Italian society and politics.
Explore the steps the Italian government and online platforms are taking to combat misinformation.

Digital Divide

Gain knowledge about ‘il divario digitale’ (digital divide) and its effect on Italian society.
Identify Italian key terms associated with the digital divide, such as ‘l’accesso a Internet’ (internet access) and ‘l’analfabetismo digitale’ (digital illiteracy).
Understand the measures Italy is taking to reduce the digital divide and promote digital literacy.

This material will develop your understanding of digital culture in Italy and help improve your Italian vocabulary related to new media.