The Impact of Social Networking Sites

This video examines how social networking sites are creating a psychologically dysfunctional society. It looks at narcissism, psychopathy, dissociative identity disorder, voyeurism, and exhibitionism and how the hallmark traits of these disorders are encouraged in the population by social networking sites.

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From: kaylafitzpatrick1

Related topics : creating social networking sites

Protecting your identity online

Matt talks about preventing identity theft on social networking sites and improving your password security

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From: GetSafeOnline

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January 17: Social Media and Identity

My thoughts on how social networking and social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube affect the construction of our identities.

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From: Abi

Related topics : social media sites like facebook / social media network sites / identity social networking sites / social media media

Online identity

Video explaining the various way in which identity is constructed on social networking sites

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From: Efeoghene Agadagba

Related topics : social networking sites and identity

Signals in Social Supernets

This article examines social network sites and how they provide a more sufficient way to organize and steer through a high tech network. The article asks the questions are social networking sites just a long fad that is on expired time? Or are they the forerunners of a new and more powerful world where it's imperative to keep a high standing within your social network. This article introduces signaling theory as a framework in which to assess the transformative potential of social network sites...

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From: Matt Guild

Related topics : social network site development / social networking sites and identity

Constructing Narratives of Identity on Social Networking Sites

The goal of this film was to address the idea that social networking sites facilitate the performativity framework of identity formulation by enabling the curator role – further establishing the conception that social actors may monitor, perform and filter their digital portrait more stringently within these mediated environments. It is my belief that these sites are not used solely for communication, but also as vectors forestablishing, presenting and negotiating identity. I draw upon a...

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From: Sarah Jennings

Related topics : social networking sites and identity / use of social network sites

Social Networks And ID Theft

This video directs you to a lens that will help you recognize social network id theft scams. In addition, this video will help you keep your identity safe while on a social networking site.

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From: leonb116

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites

How to Create a Revenue Driven Social Media | iStrategy Berlin 2010

Keynote -- How to Create a Revenue Driven Social Networking Presence and Identity

Often businesses look at social networking sites as simply being passive databases of CVs. But some of the world's most successful companies have recognized the diverse range of values provided by social media platforms. Even in the downturn of 2009, companies with dedicated social media activity significantly boosted their revenue. The forecasted upturn of 2010 points towards a shift in consumer attitudes from...

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From: iStrategy

Related topics : social media networking sites business / social media platforms for business / social media optimization company / social media companies / identity social networking sites

Social networkers scared of scam as identity theft hits Russian sites

Internet users looking to boost their social life have run into an unexpected danger. Cases have come to light of identities being stolen from people with accounts on popular Russian networking sites. RT's Staci Bivens finds out how the scam has spread and what protection - if any - could be found.

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From: RT

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites / russian social network sites

ID Theft And Social Networking Sites

http://www.squidoo.com/id-theft-and-social-network-sites This video directs you to a lens that will help you recognize social network id theft scams. In addition, this video will help you keep your identity safe while on a social networking site.

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From: leonb116

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites