Computers and Technology: The Danger of Using Social Media

Do you think that will ever walk into a bar, stand on a table and start screaming all the details of your life?

What are you walking up to a complete stranger in the mall and asking if this person wants to be your friend, or build a relationship with you?

Well, those who use the internet and social media are often the things online that would never do face-to-face or in a public place.

The problem is that when you post things you think are the eyes of friends and family, remember that there are thousands of other people who also can look at them. Some may be innocent bystanders, while others may have noble intentions. I do not try to tell me that you have an antivirus program to protect you. If there are people smart enough to hack into the Pentagon computer, there are people who can get around the program.

This week, scientists have warned that, no matter how safe your site is, those who play Farmville can easily become victims of theft identiteta.Uvjetima agreement that will probably not read, when you made Facebook to specify that all account information and can post photos become the property Facebook . This means that you could see your photo plastered on ads for Viagra or some other place that would not normally be granted in the future.

Teenagers who grew up with the Internet tend to use it as their main form of communication, but does not seem to be getting the message that what you put on the internet stays forever - even if you think you can delete it. Imagine how embarrassing it might be in years to come, if or when others access to information that is written as a young man, only when you are applying for an important job, run for political office or was trying to be an example for others to follow.

and the problems not only occur due to the activities of children and young people. Adults who think it's cute to publish pictures of their children or grandchildren, the risk of being seen by the perpetrators - and some of them just might be interested in looking. When you add personal information, placed a child for abduction -. Or even worse

I've heard people say that they are concerned about identity fraud, because they have no money anyway. Well, consider this. Have you ever lost a wallet? Think about all the problems you had in trying to replace the ID and notify the credit card company about the loss. Now add to this the fact that someone out there ruining their reputation as they try to embody in any number of ways.

Someone told my daughter that they should not post anything you would not want your mother to see. Well, it does not take it far enough. You can trust your mother -. But I can not believe all the others who have access to a computer

It's time to stop playing the innocent, or pretending that it will not happen. When you put data on the Internet, you risk your financial security, your reputation and May even ask those who love the most serious damage.