MEDIOVA: Journal of Islamic Media Studies
Vol 1 No 1 (2021): FIRST EDITION - NO. 1

PERSEPSI REMAJA TERHADAP SEXTING DI MEDIA SOSIAL

Rafles Abdi Kusuma (IAIN Syaikh Abdurrahman Siddik Bangka Belitung, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2021

Abstract

This article aims to discuss about sexting, which is a social phenomenon that is currently happening, especially among teenagers. Sexting activity is a method of interaction through social networks in adolescents that is being reconstructed and redefined through communication technology. The vulnerability of teenagers to sexting on social media cannot be denied. A sexting case recently occurred in Bangka 2019, namely a threat to young women from Pangkalpinang who were forced to do topless chests while making video calls on whatsapp social media. Based on a review of previous studies examining the phenomenon of sexting, the findings of these studies have shown a tendency for teenagers in the world to consider sexting a "normal" activity. Therefore, it is necessary to understand how teenagers perceptions on sexting. So that various educational efforts to overcome the negative impact of internet use related to pornography in Indonesia can be maximally and accurately targeted.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MEDIO

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Tentang Jurnal MEDIOVA: Jurnal Kajian Media Islam merupakan jurnal yang fokus pada kajian media dan berbagai isu Islam di masyarakat. Ruang lingkup kajian media ini terkait dengan kajian media seputar isu-isu seperti: Kegunaan dan Kepuasan Media Massa dan Jurnalisme di Seluruh Negara Islam: bidang ...