Social Media & HIPAA Jacqueline Ford Healthcare Compliance Increasing privacy violations is more evident than ever. Usage of Social Media to network between friends‚ colleagues‚ and family is at an all-time high. Cellphones or “smartphones” are used not only to communicate socially‚ but also professionally. More innovative are cellphones and portable tablets with high megapixel cameras built-in‚ to instantly share a real-time event(s). For example: a loved one delivering a baby; a witness
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Social Media‚ although many may think it is harmless‚ had many underlying disadvantages. It has come to a point where social medias are everywhere we go‚ giving us no chance to get a break from it. Also‚ when you put something on a social media website‚ it is viewable to many others‚ even people you don’t know. Finally‚ social medias were made to give people a chance to express themselves but some people use this as a way to become someone there not and even hurt others. What used to be a small part
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Social Media and The Classroom How social media could be used positively in the classroom. When presented with the topic of Social Media in Schools‚ we were asked to evaluate the positive uses of it and why it could and should be used in the classroom. Throughout research we have maintained the opinion that the use of social media would be more of an asset to the learning process than a hindrance. Social media allows for a door to the ever changing world called the future‚ which even
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Hazards of Social Media in today’s Society Malayna Abad DeVry University Hazards of Social Media in today’s Society Are social networking sites putting us in danger? Social Media is a familiar tool used in today’s society. The media networks out there such as: Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ and YouTube let people stay in touch with families‚ connect with potential employers‚ and meet different people all over the world. Social networking is also a platform for obtaining current events at a moment’s
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be a new word in the dictionary‚ or the rise of social media networks‚ each pose a threat to society if left unresolved as it conflicts with old systems put into place. In regards to the workplace‚ social media has completely shifted our perspectives on why and who we decide to hire or terminate. Subsequently blurring the boundary lines between the private and professional lives of both current and potential employees. When it comes to social media and the workplace‚ is anything actually considered
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Social Media Marketing Book Analysis The book Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business by Eric Qualman offers critical insight in how social media marketing is the wave of the future. Qualman argues that “social media touches nearly every facet of our personal and business lives” (xiii). Social media is the new arena for the competitive environment. A competitive environment is defined as a state in which a company must operate‚ particularly in reference to similar
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Social Media Social media has been a hot topic during recent years. Everybody is talking about social media and how successful it can be if applied correctly. So‚ what exactly is social media? Social media can be defined as the media for social purposes‚ like sharing‚ interaction between two or more persons. A very important component of social media is web 2.0. Without it‚ social media would never have gotten such a high number of users. Web 2.0 offers a whole new dimension in comparison to
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Hundreds of millions of people interact on social networks like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ YouTube‚ MySpace and LinkedIn every day. In fact some 65 percent of adult Internet users now say they use a social networking site‚ according to a recent report from the Pew Research Center. The Pew study found that in the last six years the number of Americans using social networking sites has surged. In 2005‚ just 8 percent of adult Internet users reported using social networking sites. Earlier research by The
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Hampshire‚ 96% use Facebook daily (6). Many have tried to define what this dominant trend of not only Facebook‚ but all social media sites‚ means for the generation they are raising. Some say it promotes procrastination‚ some that it spurs revolution‚ but I think that the approach is wrong. Instead of asking ’What do these sites do?’‚ I ask ’What do they teach us?’. Social media websites have shaped a generation into a quickly mobilized‚ highly communicative‚ and globally interconnected network.
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students are active users of social media. However‚ research has also shown the majority of students use social media for personal reasons‚ rather than for academic needs. In many academic circles‚ more discussion centres on the concern of faculty "friending" potential students or students attempting to "friend" faculty members. These issues seem to focus more on the policies of the potential impropriety of social media communication‚ rather than concentrating on how social media tools can be used to enrich
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