Month: February 2023
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Multiple Online Identities
Online video games have complex character-building methods that provide the user the ability to customize their character’s hair, eyes, gender, race, and species (human or non-human), etc, making the creation of multiple digital identities relatively easy (Ecenbarger, 2014). Creating online identities is not fundamentally a negative thing as it can allow people to escape the real
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Anonymity
Anonymity means people are unidentifiable, unreachable, and untraceable throughout the digital world. Players who are anonymous tend to be more brutally honest. This can be positive as people can be more open with each other, but it also causes people to act out with harsh criticisms, anger, hatred, rude language, and even threats (Suler, 2004).
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