Media transparency

back without feeling like they are being monitored constantly. With increased security on social media website it would allow the users to enjoy the site risk free and promote online safety against hackers. This would improve the internet user’s experience by eliminating the cyber threat. But we are also able to take precautions and educate ourselves with the common hacker scams that target social media sites such as phishing scams where they try to get your login information by tricking you to…

information security and social media. This topic is going to be used to show the reader the different kinds of vulnerability that is placed on information security when using social media. Many people do not realize how much someone can find out about yourself solely from social media. Social media has captured the world’s interest, but also the interest of hackers. • Possible threats to personal security when using social media. Many people are daily users of social media in many forms. There…

Social media is a huge part of people’s daily lives, considering it is easily accessible on mobile or other technological devices. Since the emergence of the Internet, social media has emerged for people to share their lives, ideas, thoughts and other aspects of their lives to others in a public forum. Due to the fact that social media is also used as a widespread platform for news, gossip, and other forms of media, people can also easily access countless types of sources at their disposal.…

people’s unemployment can be linked to their social media accounts? When most people are using social media, we tend to forget that what we post can have an effect on our lives and employers are starting to take notice of our social media profiles. Employee’s privacy of their social networks need to be respected there for employers need to have restricted access to social network accounts. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, social media can be defined as “forms of electronic communication…

mention of his underwear by an employee of a privately-owned business. This proceeds further to show that the media would go through extra lengths to maintain their popularity and mass audience among the population. Additionally, primarily by the…

Social Media Currently there are 1.28 billion active Facebook users. Five hundred million tweets are sent everyday day. Six billion hours of video is watched everyday on Youtube. There is no question that social media has become a significant part of our lives. We all use some form of social media today, whether it’s Facebook,Twitter,Instagram,Snapchat or Youtube. Social media is here to stay in fact social media is still growing today, and undoubtedly it we’ll be a factor in our future. Many…

French artist, once spoken, “The more social media, we have, the more we think we are connected, yet we are disconnected from each other.” Since the creation of the internet, people can access increasing information as the years go on. Whether people realize it or not, social media affects our everyday lives, such as religion and work. Just on Facebook alone, half of million people, or 6 people per second, becomes brand new users every day. When social media first came into existence, the…

6 Surefire Ways To Create An Irresistible Facebook Business Page 936 million active users login to Facebook on a daily basis. 11 Million people use Facebook every 18 minutes and users typically spend 21 minutes per day on the platform. If you aren’t using Facebook yet for your business, stats like these hopefully make you ask “I am missing out?” The answer is yes. Having a business presence on Facebook is a crucial these days. Over 50% of adults in Canada are now on Facebook and are logging…

Use of new media in my life is pretty light. Compared to others around me it’s almost as if I live in the dark ages. Now, I’m nowhere near that level of hermit. I have my vices; particularly with my smart phone. My iPhone lives in my front left pocket and I do have a propensity towards its use. I have a girlfriend with a schedule busier than my own so non-face to face communication between us has become key. It also holds my music. Visiting the gym daily, at least two hours of my day is spent…

against a corrupt government there is always something being flamed through social media. It lights up like Christmas with all the news and rumors of the latest undertaking. Albeit there was no Twitter or Facebook when the students defied the social norms and demanded to be treated fairly as they sat at the lunch counter at Woolworths. That was all word of mouth through a construct of close relationships. That is social media, old school. It was a time of change, but most importantly, it was a…