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Have you ever thought about who your online identity was? Does the person actually reflect who you actually are in real life? Who are you trying to become when you’re online? A male, female? It has been stated that our online identity and our  real life identity are usually not the same. Furthermore, I believe that majority of us are not aware of how differently we portray ourselves online as compared to who we actually are in real life. Continue reading →

Qn. Discuss the arguments for and against having more than one online identity. I am for having more than one online identity. I have to agree with this because i myself, am a frequent user to more than one online platform and spend a significant amount of time to flourish my online persona. In the recent times, there are countless forms of social media platforms that have been created, little spaces online, allows people to build an “online version” of themselves. Continue reading →

I would like to assume that most of you have a profile on at least one social media website. Question is, do you maintain two accounts on a single social site? I wear a mask. And that mask, it is not to hide who I am, but to create what I am. -Batman Like Batman, do you switch between different personas? Below are my viewpoints for and against having multiple online identities. Continue reading →

People in the digital world has an online identity that represent their own set of characteristics and behavior of their activities on the web. Some may adopt a single identity on the Internet whilst others may create multiple identities to ensure a clear distinctions for the purposes of that specific identity. (Source: https://www.surveymonkey. Continue reading →

Before we create our digital identities, there are a few questions which we may want to emphasize on, such as “Why are we doing it?”, “Who are we doing it for?”, and “What do we want to be identified as?”. With these questions in mind, it does help us create our online presence a more pleasant and responsible one. Why do people create multiple identities? Source: http://thefourthrevolution.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/multiple-identities. Continue reading →

Online identity can also be known as internet persona or social identity that an individual used in online communities. According to Internet Society, a persona is a partial identity created by an individual to represent the individual in a specific situation. Continue reading →

“You are who you are and what you do.” An online identity is the characteristics and interactions one made with the Internet. Different websites have different perspective on an individual based on how an individual interact with the website. The different perspectives are also being known as partial identities. Based on my own experience, I know of friends who create multiple emails for different purposes for example, to create different accounts. Source: http://www.fidis. Continue reading →

Online identity is the digital persona that is built based on the user characteristics and interaction online. Multiple identities can be created in specific circumstances such as credit card transactions and the uploading of a photo. These information could be valuable to the service provider whereby the staff could provide the customers with a personalized experience. Continue reading →

Question: Discuss the arguments for and against having more than one online identity.Photo Credit: ConnectFX, building a smarter business via GoogleAs internet technology is evolving at at a frenetic pace, there is an increasing amount of social media sites being developed over time. Consequently, the internet plays a vital role in people’s lives as the pressure to form strong online identities rises. This results in a conflict between using one or several online identities. Continue reading →