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SJD1501ASSESSMENT 7
Name: Dennis Netshitudzi
Student NO. 12944998
Course Title: Social Dimension of Justice
DATE: JUNE 2024
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, 1.1 The impact of social media on the constitutional right to privacy is complex and multifaceted. On the
one hand, social media platforms facilitate communication, connection, and information sharing, which
can be beneficial for individuals in exercising their right to free speech and expression. However, the
very nature of social media also raises significant concerns about privacy infringement. Social media
platforms collect vast amounts of personal data from users, including demographic information,
preferences, and online behavior. This data can be used for targeted advertising, profiling, and
surveillance by both private companies and governments. This intrusive monitoring raises concerns
about the violation of privacy rights. Social media platforms collect vast amounts of personal data from
users, including demographic information, preferences, and online behavior. This data can be used for
targeted advertising, profiling, and surveillance by both private companies and governments. This
intrusive monitoring raises concerns about the violation of privacy rights.
1.2 Social media has become a powerful tool for communication, allowing individuals to express
themselves and share information globally. In South Africa, social media has enabled citizens to freely
express their opinions, criticize the government, and hold public officials accountable. However, the
use of social media has also raised concerns about the limitation of freedom of expression. Some
individuals have been arrested and prosecuted for comments made on social media that are deemed
to be hate speech, incitement to violence, or defamation. Moreover, social media platforms have the
power to remove or restrict content that they believe violates their terms and policies, which could
potentially infringe on the right to freedom of expression. The South African government has also
proposed legislation that would regulate social media and impose restrictions on online speech. While
social media has expanded the scope of freedom of expression in South Africa, it has also presented
challenges that need to be addressed to ensure that the fundamental right is protected.
1.3 Social media has had a complex and multifaceted impact on racism, with both positive and negative
effects.
Negative impacts:
Amplification of hate speech: Social media platforms have enabled the spread of racist ideologies and hate
speech, allowing individuals and groups to reach a wider audience. Online harassment and bullying: Social
media has created new avenues for racist bullying and harassment, particularly targeting marginalized
communities. Spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories: Social media has facilitated the
dissemination of false information and conspiracy theories, which can fuel racist beliefs and stereotypes.
Normalization of racist behavior: Social media has, in some cases, normalized racist behavior and language,
making it seem more acceptable and mainstream
Positive impacts:
Activism and awareness: Social media has enabled activists and advocates to raise awareness about racism
and discrimination, mobilize support, and organize campaigns. Counter-narratives and representation: Social
media has provided a platform for marginalized communities to share their experiences, challenge dominant
narratives, and increase representation. Education and resources: Social media has made it easier to access
educational resources, articles, and videos that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. Community building
and support: Social media has enabled people to connect with others who share similar experiences and
interests, providing support and solidarity.
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