Reflective Essay about ICT
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) which means utilization of different
technologies to communicate. It deals with the use of different communication
technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, internet etc. ICT have an important role
in the world. Since we are now in the information age era, ICT has a great impact in our
daily lives and one of the economic development that gain national competitive
advantage. ICT has become an integral part of everyday life for many people.
Society is composed of different people that differs in culture, beliefs, ethics, religion,
and traditions. So, we try to follow the rules and regulations in society for our safety.
Just like social media there is privacy and settings and under of it there are do’s and
don’ts. Using different types of social media like Facebook, Twitter, and etc. is very
helpful to the society because social media is a biggest source of communication. The
impact of social media to the society is having effective sharing of information. But using
of social media is always coordinated with netiquette that indicates we have to be aware
and responsible on what we are clicking or “think before you click”.
As of now ICT gave positive and negative impact to society and users of Information
and Communication Technology thus these impact gave a equilibrium balance where
there have positive and negative. In today’s generation many people take advantage in
using these improvise technology as their comfort and for daily lifestyle hobbies. Some
users take these as one of their negative advantage like doing cybercrimes where all
crimes do in internet with social media.
The responsible use of technology have not forgotten many users make private and do
the do’s netiquette for their safety and for the safety of other users. Technology will be
improve as the world are improving, many researcher working on research in improving
technology, we don’t know by the next generation technology will become more greater
to use and people will be using robotics.
In conclusion, we have to use ICT in a good way. We have to be more aware of what
we are clicking. We have to be a responsible user. And let us share to other people the
knowledge we have about ICT.
