1) The NLRB has made findings regarding the use of employee posts on Social Media sites to discipline or terminate those employees. Typically these cases occur when an employee posts “negative” information about their current employer or boss. Sometimes these are “public” and other times the employer uses “spies” or “fake friending” to see the Facebook page of the employee. Find at least one case or article online regarding this topic‚ and briefly explain the facts of the case‚ and the determination
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Impacts of Social Media [Document subtitle] As we begin to discuss social media and is impact on mass communications as a whole‚ we must first define what it is and how it came to be. The Dynamics of Mass Communications defines social media as a set of Internet tools that encourages content sharing and community relationships. Users are able to create online communities by exchanging‚ distributing and receiving content information. Social media has rapidly integrated itself into our personal
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advertise their products. Social media was seen as the most effective and appealing outlet to advertise to the new money conscious consumer base. The economic downturn over the last few years has hurt print advertising. Consumers prefer to get free product information on social media sites‚ opposed to going out to the store to purchase a newspaper or magazine. All though it is more expensive to advertise on social media sites than it is to advertise using other media outlets‚ companies get a much
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English 101 30 September 2014 “Privacy and Social Media” by Theodore F. Claypoole‚ informs readers of the ways social media has developed security for its users over time. The original intention of social media cites were to share personal experiences‚ information and opinions on a public domain. Websites such a Google‚ Facebook and Twitter to name a few began to abuse the rights and sell personal information to companies who would use it to exploit the users. Individual states are beginning to
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Jordan Procter Jennifer Browne Essay #2 Social Media Destroying the brain Social Media‚ one of the world’s greatest innovations‚ has molded the 21st century into one in which communication throughout the world is happening all day‚ every day. It’s has created an outlet for news to be spread at a blistering rate‚ taking only a certain number of characters and a click of a button to share. A power like this has taken the world by storm‚ causing people to devote countless hours and amounts of energy
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Over the past few years‚ social media has exploded from an adolescent past time into a worldwide phenomenon. In less than a decade social media has infiltrated every aspect of our lives‚ changing the way live‚ how we communicate‚ and how we interact with one another not just in our personal lives but in the work place as well. With just a few clicks of the mouse‚ we can share our thoughts and opinions‚ organize events and parties‚ and upload photos of ourselves and our loved ones for the whole world
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* What are the advantages and disadvantages of social media? The advantages of social media‚ is being able to have sites like blog and all other social sites which allows us to be able to express our self. For example‚ the blog‚ in the blog site we have the choice to write down anything‚ it can be from what you do daily or what happened to your today‚ and many people around the world will be able to hear your story disregard if they know you or not. Blog is where you can write down pretty much
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The Effects of Social Media For the past decade‚ society has been undergoing a technological revolution in communication. The creation of the internet was the foundation for the communication practices of today. Internet use began to facilitate asynchronous messaging‚ which later evolved towards instantaneous communication‚ synchronous messaging. This communication revolution occurred rapidly and was vastly accepted by millions of people. At an extremely fast rate individuals began creating personal
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The emergence of new media has had a tremendous impact on the way we communicate What we used to consider as new media has today evolved into what we call social media Websites such as Facebook and Twitter‚ as well as text messaging and Skype‚ have enabled people to connect from distant locations at a speed unimaginable to generations passed These innovations in social communication are fundamentally changing the way businesses and governments operate‚ but they are also impacting our personal lives
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The Dangers of Social Medias Modern technology has brought our world many benefits that have enhanced and broadened our world. The Internet is one example of technology that has changed our world and the way we communicate with others. Whether you are in China or a small town in Texas‚ the World Wide Web has made it possible for communication anytime and almost anywhere. This has made communication easier‚ faster and sometimes more dangerous. For example‚ children are now exposed to a world
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