The Facebook privacy flap of the last week, shows that today’s social media user wants to be able to share and stay connected, but on their terms.
We’ve embraced social media platforms such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter that were designed to help us share our thoughts, our lives and experiences. We’ve willingly handed out our personal information and content streamed our lives. But we want to own the personalities that we’ve voluntarily shared in the digital realm.
Information posted on the social Web is meant to be shared, so perhaps Facebook believed that ownership was not a concern to its users. Well, they were very wrong! Continue reading “Can privacy exist in social media?”