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The journey continues,

It was a great pleasure to hone web skills and exchange feedback with fellow peers. When it comes to maintaining online identity, my initial thoughts went to simply a distinction between a personal and professional profile. Indeed, an individual often chooses to privatize his personal account because that is meant for a closer group of audience. Some may think that we possess rights to post anything on personal profile. Continue reading →

The evolving needs (Topic 5)

Refreshing approaches I observed as I read posts of my different colleagues. Everyone can be a content producer – a musician, a journalist, a researcher or a film maker. (The Island’s Computer Guys Ltd, 2015) The internet possesses the ever unpredictable influence in terms of promoting content producer’s works and the sharing of information across the world. Continue reading →

The question of cost,

As digitalization grows, more and more content producers are sharing their content online in the form of journalism, video or audio. Consumers find access to these different information in the shared virtual space and some of it come as free. (Miller, 2015) Given the effortless access an individual can have over the web, a new content producer may build hisĀ reputation faster by posting free online content. The absence of gatekeeper (i.e. Continue reading →

Social Media in HR Functions (Topic 4)

By definition, business ethics relates to the rules of conduct acknowledged by the society at large. It is often shaped by the nature of the industry and also moral beliefs that individuals possess. Wei Jie contributed a valuable point in stating that ā€œthere is no privacy onlineā€. For certain, the nature of the virtual space makes it hard for an individual to exert power over the influence of information he has posted online. Continue reading →

Beyond The Law

The informative benefits of the virtual space come with a cost. Ever since Edward Snowdenā€™s case pertaining to the disclosure of United Statesā€™ debatable acts, Internet has again heralded a change in each individualā€™s privacy. Continue reading →