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Negative Effects Of Trolling

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Freedom of speech is mentioned in the First Amendment of the United State, it allows people to have the right to speech and also is still in effect today. However, when the First Amendment was published, too many people abused it. Therefore, there are some troubles occur about trolling over the Internet. According to Daniel D’ Addario, “Trolling is bad. Trolling provokes a reaction, usually negative”. So, what is trolling? Sady Doyle said that trolling is “somebody who goes into a place that shares a particular ideology and says something they don’t believe just to get a reaction”. Many people think trolling is all about fun and games, but the fact is that they should moderate it because there are proved negative effects on the person who is a victim of trolling. Considered that trolling can effect people’s emotion and induce self - harm, cause people to …show more content…

Many people believe in virtual society too much. They think that everything is true in social pages and that it will follow them at every step. Such as these people, they easily get cheated and losing their money. For example, one person who usually shop online might see a good deal on a Facebook page, which caused them to click on it in order to shop. However, it is not a real page for shopping, but just a fake page that was made by someone. When buyers type in their information, the thief can then hack and take the information on their credit or debit card. Therefore, they will lose their money. Even though the real business companies does not know about anything, but the customer might not trust them anymore. It is not only effect the individual, but also a business company. Which will also have a negative feedback from their customers. As a result, their rate will be going down and they will not get profit. Hence, people should moderate their trolling so as to avoid affecting other people economic

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