Social media isn’t just used by family and friends. Many employers are starting to use and monitor social media to screen job applicants.
Yes, social media always bad or for personal life. I know of one specific website called Linked In that is a great resource for employers. This way it allows you to get your name and your accomplishments out there.
Social media can provide a safe place for some teens to get support:
I love this. I wonder how teachers could implement this more? Could this cause problems with parents? Lots of questions leading to this.
It’s good practice to ask permission before sharing a picture of someone else.
Absolutely. We see this a lot within children but that is a great thing. Having this at schools protects them from anything happening so being able to have that permission is great. Not just through pictures but through lots of activities within school.
People have been fired because of social media postings that were or were seen to be:
We have seen this so much in the past few years. The world is changing and more things are being brought to light, so yes we have to be more aware than every. This is one of the downfalls of social media and technology now days, it can be scary.
The information you share online can last a long time and may be seen by thousands of people all around the world.
This is so true and can really affect you in life. I feel that now days we see this so much through social media especially. We always need to be careful what we post to the world because you never know what could happen or what could be taken the wrong way. Just be safe on what you put to everyone.