The Shocking Truth About Twitter

Shocking truth about free networking sites! Paul Chaney’s crusade has had me thinking about Twitter and other “free” social media platforms! The truth is that they are anything BUT free. When you set up a profile on a site such as Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook and so on, you are actually giving away information, and information … Read more

Who You Are And How You Act Does Matter Online

Teeg’s latest post about online identity has me all fired up about the subject again. Two separate events on Facebook today added fuel to the fire. First, a Facebook friend asked for my email address. Not normally a problem, but they had sent the message to a number of people, most of whom I didn’t … Read more

How Trying To Be Anonymous Online Can Hurt You And Others

Mari Smith, John Reese and The Washington Post all caught my attention this week, and all for a similar reason. That reason is the online identity or persona of people using the internet, and how they conduct themselves. Mari talks about people using their photograph on Facebook (and by default other social networking websites). This … Read more