IIS IT ETHICALLY ACCEPTABLE FOR POTENTIAL
EMPLOYERS TO REQUEST YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA
PASSWORDS TO CONTINUE A JOB INTERVIEW?
IS IT ETHICALLY ACCEPTABLE FOR POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS
TO REQUEST YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PASSWORDS TO
CONTINUE A JOB INTERVIEW
THESIS STATEMENT: The popularity of social media has potential employers requesting passwords due to their concerns related to hiring future employers. Is this ethically acceptable or is it a invasion of privacy? In my discussion I will cover some areas of why this is unacceptable. I will also provide my own opinion. There are many questions and opinions pertaining to this topic. I will provide a summary of why this is unacceptable.
Is it ethically acceptable for potential employers to request your social media passwords in order to continue a job interview?
• This topic of controversy is huge in society because people feel that this is an intrusion on their privacy.
There is much debate about this due to the fact that the people who are applying for potential jobs do not feel that by law they should have to release this information. Why do they need this in order to make a decision about how I am as an employee? What exactly are they looking for? How do they consider this to be ethical and moral? These are just a few of the questions that I will try to describe in my discussion of this topic.
Feminism/Post colonist
Feminism is ethics of care, which pertains to the workable theory to glean guidance in moral situations. The debate in question to a feminist is that for some people this may be a fair and justice way to learn about a person’s history and types of relationships. They would also be subject to all other moral issues of justice in this manner. A postcolonist is someone who analyzes, explains and responds to cultural matters of society. They would break it down into different studies of knowledge, moral philosophies, the nature of the matter and all the pertains to it even possibly down to the