Digital Self

Prepared by: Ma’am Michelle Delos Santos

Psychology Department

Credit to : Ms. Donna Sombrea

(for some slides)
How can we expect others to keep our secret
If we cannot keep it ourselves

Francoise de La Rochefoucauld
Digital Self
Is the aspect of the self that is expressed or shared with others
through online interactions on the internet, specifically in social
networking sites.
Self Presentation
Refers to an individual’s attempts, both conscious and unconscious,
to control how he or she projects himself or herself in social
interactions.
Which Generation are you?
Which Generation are you?
 Impact of Online Interaction on the Self
Drawn people away from
meaningful and intimate
communication with
families and friends

Limit face-to-face
interaction with other
people.
 Impact of Online Interaction on the Self

Identity Theft

False information / Fake

news
Impact of Online Interaction on the Self

Cyber Bullying
 Impact of Online Interaction on the Self

May lead to Depression

Comparison of yourself to
others
Impact of Online Interaction on the Self
Impact of Online Interaction on the Self
“FoMO” – Fear of Missing Out
Impact of Online Interaction on the Self
By Laws:
Anti-Discrimination Act
> Aims to protect the rights and welfare of
the LGBTQ+ people in the Philippines

Data Privacy Act of 2012 / Republic Act 10173

> Aims to protect the people from invasion
of privacy
End of Digital Self

Thank you….