don't be Stupid Online
USA Today has published a story "Twitter at 7: Smart or stupid, we are what we tweet," which shares some good ideas about being responsible online. Here are a few nuggets from that story: Social media can bring out the very best in us-and the very worst. The problem isn't the technology-it's us. The technology just [...]
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Some things that is unclear on the site:
Don't talk bad about your job anywhere on the internet period!
Don't talk about, or post photos, of a vacation that you took when you called in 'sick".
There are sites that collect any, and all, public information, about you, like all posts on Facebook and Twitter, that were EVER posted publicly.
Just because you don't post pictures of yourself online, you can't assume no one else won't, or hasn't.
Once it's on the net, it stays on the net. There are sites, companies, and government agencies that archive the net (for historical purposes, stock market predictions, to sell their products, services, better?), like the Library of Congress.
People need to take responsibility for the things they say online and if you want to keep it private then stay out of the internet! No matter what you say or do, there is always a way to know what have you been doing.
Keep Your Personal Information Personal
The importance of safety no longer only pertains to our physical self. In today’s world of technology, we also need to keep ourselves safe online. Everyday people have their identities stolen and put their lives in danger by sharing too much information on the web. But these issues can easily be avoided if you follow […]
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Act Responsibly Online
Here is some good advice from Dave Ramsey about how to act online: Don?t post a picture or write something in social media or in a comment on an article that you would not be willing to put on a billboard on the highway. If you don?t want your mother, grandmother, church leader, future college […]
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I have my doubts about some of the social users I see online that have as their religion "Mormon" Or "LDS". I think anyone can just put whatever in that field.