Tuesday 19th jan Regulation case studies

guardian about video games

 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/nov/09/call-of-duty-black-ops

The date this article released was 2010 and it talks about the video game call of duty and how it might effect children who play the game the Livingston and Lund theory state that citizens are a subject of a democratic society that has responsibility to uphold social norms and the social norms are that ages ratings on games are on their for a reason but yet people ignore them by letting young kids play violent video games like call of duty.

social media for kids 

https://raisingchildren.net.au/teens/entertainment-technology/digital-life/social-media

This article was last reviews in December of 2020. This article states that there are as many benefits to social media as their are risks one for example is that there is a privacy option on most social medias but a risk is that a person could imitate someone else and pretend to be their friend the Livingston and Lund theory also state that a citizen also have a right to be protected from harm. 

Body image

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/apr/29/beach-body-ready-ad-faces-formal-inquiry-as-campaign-sparks-outrage

This article was released in 2015 and it talks about a controversial advert that advertises weight loss pills it is a picture of a model in a bikini ask the reader if they have their beach body now this is controversial as many people are not happy with their body so as Livingston and Lund theory states consumers are people that interact with products and buy the products and as you can imagine people bought these pills as they wanted to look like the model in the picture.