Media education as a mechanism to protect children from the dangers of social networks

Abstract

This research paper attempts to highlight the role of media education in facing the negative repercussions of social networks on the child and his upbringing, especially as it has become one of the means that compete with traditional institutions such as the family, school and places of worship. And with the absence of a lot of ethics and morals in the contents that are circulated through social networks, especially in commenting on what is being published, as he uses obscene words, words and phrases that are completely contrary to public morals.