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Facebook Breach The recent breach in Facebook’s server system has created a huge impact on the business world. Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has been facing a lot of heat behind the misuse and mishandling of over fifty million Facebook users’ data. In short, a third-party app, known as the personality quiz app, harvested personal data from questionnaires that were shared over Facebook’s server system. The third-party app then proceeded to sell the data to the political data firm, Cambridge…

It wasn’t until the 1990’s that the internet became popular. Now today it is used for everything from shopping, to watching videos, to communicating with peers over social media. Although, in some cases, the internet is a place where people can rant and vent about how they feel about something or someone. Sometimes, so much so, that it turns into cyberbullying. Due to the easy access of the internet, many of these rants have been easily focused towards a specific classmate. This causes the…

The article “Growing up Mobile” by Conor Dougherty, who puts up a claim that teenagers are being under a keen focus on the social media, the social media knows their audience well. There has been a tremendous technology shift in the previous decades, the two generations before knowing digital technology very well, and now is the age of smartphones. The article revolves around the Wishbone app and its marketing executive Ms. Kocar who goes around the teenage public places to get their feedback.…

Tomi Lahren is a broadcast journalist well known for her Final Thought videos that tell it like it is. Today Lahren stretched away from the controversial topics she generally covers to talk with Reality Steve and two favorites from last season of The Bachelorette, Christian Bishop and Alex Woytkiw. Lahren grilled Alex and Christian about their time on the show, their current dating situation, and who they think will be the next Bachelor. Reality Steve was there to weigh in on his thoughts about…

Mass Media: Development and Literacy Erica Rodriguez HUM/186 April 3rd, 2017 Allyson Wells Technology has become very popular the last century. Most of us own or have owned a smartphone, tablet, laptop or even a smartwatch to help us communicate with others faster and more efficiently. Maybe you watched this morning, or perhaps you read the newspaper? I can admit that when I'm taking my breaks, I skim through the internet and that is where most of my news comes from. I have noticed that many of…

Essentially, the United States of America uses the internet every single day, but isn't always for a good outcome. Each day someone is being bullied, but most of the time peers won't be able to tell whether or not he or she is being bullied or not, the reason is something called cyber bullying, people get bullied online every day. Citizens, mostly children, talk to random people online to get to know them, but authorities can't stop the perpetrator until it is too late. Another dreadful…

The U.S. could monster internet content at any time due to the advanced technology we Americans are spoiled with today. It can be used state wide or locally. It can also be used federally if it is a very serious problem that the government would have to deal with. Bullying could be monitored locally throughout any schools or diocese to make sure everyone is safe from bullying. The U.S. could monitor bullying but make sure to monitor if they are doing anything illegal is still to be determined.…

Today, our society is centered around technology. The internet is used globally containing all aspects of life ranging from politics to education to entertainment. Although the internet has become a necessity in the development of civilization, the privacy and security it provides has come into question. Countries such as China and North Korea decided to regulate the information provided to their citizens through the internet, which, I happen to disagree with, and has sparked some discussion. I…

In “Why Asking For a Job Applicant’s Facebook Password is Fair” by Alfred Edmond, discusses a major topic that is happening almost everywhere applicants are being hired. Should the people hiring have the right to ask for the applicant password in order to be consider as a new hire. He provides evidence to both side, but strongly agrees with the side the allows company to ask for people's passwords. It was not long ago when this type of practice was happening during the hire process. When…

Most people no matter what age believe that everything they see on the internet is real news. Middle schoolers more than 80% of them think every sponsored content is real news. Middle-schoolers couldn’t distinguish between an ad labeled and a real news story on a website, according to a stanford university study of 7,804 students from middle school through college.How do they get prepared to make the decisions about what to believe in, what to send, what to forward to their friends. When…