All around the world, people are using social media and new technology to get their message out - protesters in Iran, human rights activists in China, Buddhist monks defying the military crackdown in Burma. A frontline view of world events is only one click away. But all this information comes at a price, some of which may be hidden to us as technology consumers.

Dr. Sam Nutt is Founder and Executive Director of War Child North America, and she shared her thoughts with us. Watch the video then tell us what you think in the comment section below.