Social media was created as a form of communication among friends and families. As social media developed to be more than just a communication tool‚ it became part of people’s profile‚ or “character”. Because these social media profiles “reflect” what users do everyday and think about the world‚ college admission counselors and employers added a new category in their checklist when evaluating applicants. Although checking the personalities of applicants is very important‚ social media is merely a
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article are the policy of social media among the nurses and the patients. In other words‚ to “introduce social media and outline ethical issues surrounding their use for medical-surgical nurses” along with “identify existing guides from professional and regulatory associations that nurses can use to navigate social media ethically.” As stated on page 326 by Vicki D. Lachman. With the world of social media advancing it’s important for nurse’s “to become familiar with social media” according to Lachman
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Over one billion people around the world use social media. It has become so big and out of control that it has taken over the early 20th century and will continue to negatively impact the communication of generations to come. Social media is ruining the way society defines friendship. A friendship is a relationship with a person whom one knows‚ likes‚ and trusts. But Bradley Shear defines a "Facebook Friend" as someone with whom you may or may not have ever met or interacted with other than requesting
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Ethical Issues with Social Media People are increasingly sharing their lives online through social networking sites with little concern for who may be viewing their information. This has become an issue in current times and is up for debate based on the ethical issues associated with Social Media. People don’t realize joining a social network is like joining a community. As any community in real life‚ your business has a place in the community but should not invade one’s privacy. Social networking is
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WRITING A SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY Writing a social media policy can be like walking on eggshells. It is a potentially overwhelming process with many things to take into consideration‚ from legal matters to employees’ perceptions of privacy. There are certain best practices to keep in mind when drafting your company’s social media policy: it should be comprehensive‚ without being too broad‚ and must be readily understood by all employees. Below are some guidelines and examples to help you get started
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Social Media Tools in E-Commerce Last week the team created a presentation to describe how new communication technology could help the team-oriented projects of an e-commerce company succeed in a more effective and efficient manner. Now that the presentation is complete and was a success‚ the executives would like us to launch an e-commerce unit. The team will discuss how the new social media tools may be used to distribute messages to consumers and clients and explain which tools are the best
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With social network on the rise‚ and the large amount of young people that take part in social networking‚ there is question as to whether or not social media should be part of our education system. Propenents of social media point out the benefits of social media in regards to educational tools‚ and increased student engagement‚ while critics of social networking focus on subject like privacy‚ time‚ and miscommunication. Pros of Social Networking Today’s students are increasingly using
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controversial topic regarding the hiring process is employers’ use of social media screening. The most popular sites to be checked are Facebook‚ LinkedIn‚ and Twitter and now more than ever‚ companies are looking on the Internet to see if applicants are active on these social media websites (Swallow). Harris Interactive conducted a survey of 2‚303 respondents from February 9‚ 2012 through March 2‚ 2012 to find out how many companies used social media sites to check on job applicants. The results showed that
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Children Using Social Media Many children have access to the Internet whether it is by computer‚ smartphone‚ tablet or other different types of electronics. Parents allow their children access to the Internet‚ but a majority of parents don’t have control over their child’s usage. There are websites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Tumbler and Instagram‚ in which many children under the age of 15 and under have profiles. Social media allows people to interact with other users‚ whether
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Applications like the social network sites are useful and beneficial transmission to connect with people‚ which continue to grow. However‚ using the technology requires caution and safety. (Mitchell‚ 2017). The essay will explain a definition of the term “social media” and distinguish and analyze two possible opportunities and two possible risks which are associated with the use of social media for a nurse. Moreover‚ the essay will provide legal‚ ethical and professional standards of practice‚ for
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