Dangers of Social Networking in the Workplace Kenneth Morrow University of Maryland University College 18 March 2012 Abstract Facebook‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn‚ YouTube‚ MySpace are all social networking sites that the majority of today’s society have heard of and more than likely use on a daily basis. These sites can be useful tools for a plethora of information and do have added quality in the workplace. However‚ if employers and employees do not use these sites properly or more importantly understand
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2011 Social Networking: For the Betterment of Society Networking in the 70’s usually referred to television. In the 80’s social networking would possibly have been defined as a complex group of friends‚ acquaintances‚ colleagues‚ and the like. However‚ social networking since the mid 90’s began to expand on the World Wide Web and has continued to do so up until present day. Due to its expansion and position taken in society‚ social networking has become something performed on Social Networking
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Social Networking and Effects on Society Wouldn’t you say that online social networking has changed the way society interacts with friends‚ family and perfect strangers. When someone exposes themselves to these sites‚ they open the door to allow these people into their lives. Some of them you would have passed on the street and not even thought of befriending. These people you have chosen to interact with‚ whether they are in your city‚ another state‚ another country or just someone you met online
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Emmanuel Colon Mrs. Albuquerque English IIII 22 March 2011 Social Networking Social networking has been around for years whether it’s facebook‚ twitter‚ youtube‚ myspace‚ etc. It has been studied since the beginning of the 20th century. A social network service is a web site that allows people to create a public profile for everyone to see. There are both positive and negative effects of social networking. Facebook is the most used and populated website on the web. Facebook was launched seven years
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Ethical Issues 2-3 Legal Issues 3-7 Social Issues 7-8 Professional Issues 8-9 Recommendation 9-10 Conclusion 11 References 12 Introduction Privacy Issus in social networking sites have become a controversial and much publicised topic since the creation and increasing popularity of social networking sites such as Linkdin‚ Twitter and the currently most used social networking site‚ Facebook. Such as stalking‚ identity theft‚ sexual
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Social networks are new way of staying in touch with whole word. Public sharing of private lives has With the evolution of the Internet‚ the life of a normal man in the towns changed from just a mere worker from a social person‚ an artificial social person‚ sometimes a natural social person. Internet changed many things‚ I am sure I need not speak much about it. But a special innovation which it brought about was the social networking. Basically social networking means a way in which one can
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Since the advent of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter‚ there has been much debate on their benefits and detriments. While social networking sites are a useful tool in our increasingly connected world‚ they can also adversely affect our development and the nature of our social interactions. Hence‚ it is important to first identify their advantages and disadvantages to effectively use them. Social networking sites offer a medium for people to keep in touch with their acquaintances
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“Social Networking in Our Society” When does spending nine hours a week on a social networking site‚ start to affect our society? Experts say spending time on social networking sites lead to more time wasting activities that supplant more productive activities (“Social Networking”). Although people may enjoy spending time on social networks‚ our society is being affected negatively by these sites. People of all ages spend too many hours on networking sites and are becoming addicted. Teenagers
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Social Networking: The Security Issue Facebook trades your security and privacy for profit‚ so be careful of what you post and consider who is going to have access to it. Also‚ change your Facebook settings in as many areas possible so that the only people who can see what you post‚ are your friends. Companies like Facebook allow other businesses‚ for the right price‚ to scan through your posts and place advertisements accordingly. However‚ Facebook is allowing more and more people to have access
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Pros of Social Networking 1) Social networking sites spread information faster than any other media. Over 50% of people learn about breaking news on social media. 65% of traditional media reporters and editors use sites like Facebook and LinkedIn for story research‚ and 52% use Twitter. Social networking sites are the top news source for 27.8% of Americans‚ ranking close to newspapers (28.8%) and above radio (18.8%) and other print publications (6%). Twitter and YouTube users reported the July 20
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