We are always warned about what we put on the internet and social media will be there forever, even if we deleted it. With that being said, of course it is important to maintain a certain image. Continue reading to see why I think so.
How will these issues affect my future career?
Well, the “issue” at hand is the line between public and private being blurred.
- I will have to heavily monitor what I post, even in private, to refrain from future employers not being fond of me.
- The practice of being so cautious may begin to becoming tiring since my future profession will be centered around some form of social media.
- Like the lady who’s mother was murdered, the internet will portray you in a certain way. I will be on guard to not give it the chance to, hopefully.
- Nonetheless, I will always use every post or opportunity I get to present myself the way I desire to be presented.
Do I think changes in the way we view privacy has implications for public discourse and a democratic society?
Yes and No:
- Yes, because there are defined limits in regards to the power of the government and individuals
- No, because those defined limits are beginning to be violated by the government through what we upload onto the internet. The freedom to post what we want has the price of never being deleted.
Content adapted from: What Will a Future Without Secrets Look Like?
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