(855) 4-ESSAYS

Type a new keyword(s) and press Enter to search

The Pros and Cons of Social Media


However, Facebook is using this and allowing the user to choose this or not because it will not automatically default to this security feature (Bradley, 2010).   .
             Another concern is protecting user's data from Facebook itself, not other agencies. However, again from an objective point of view, if you do not want your information available to Facebook, why create the account and post personal" and private" information on an online website? This is where we can get into an ethical and pseudo-ethical debate on what is considered "private " when you put it out there in your blog. It's not all bad, Facebook has reunited family's, long lost friends, and is helping police officers catch the bad guys, however, like anything, too much can be bad for you. "There is a growing awareness as well as resentment of the routine practice of recording, analyzing, and communicating information about individuals as they act and transact in the normal course of their commercial and public lives. .
             The information in question is taken into the possession of and used by whomever collects it and from there may be transmitted-usually electronically, usually for a fee or favor-to others-second parties, third parties, fourth parties, and so on (Nissenbaum, 1998). Put in other words, the convenience of our online social networking and availability of information will cause the inconvenience of the following: "Our revolution will not be in gathering data "don't look for TV cameras in your bedroom "but in analyzing then formation that is already willingly shared" (Nissenbaum, 1998)." Explanation: If the information is already in a database or available for wide access, it is hard to argue that it is private. " .
             In some contexts, the terms "private"" and "public"" are associated respectively with family and private or intimate relations, while public indicates a civic realm or community outside of the personal one.


Essays Related to The Pros and Cons of Social Media


Got a writing question? Ask our professional writer!
Submit My Question