Wikileaks has stirred concerns about the amount of tweets, cell phone photos, posts, and everyday events of individuals lives which are floating around in the cyberspace.
Social media permeates everyday activities of a score of individuals; how prudent is it to put personal information relating to work and life out there for everybody to view and comment upon?
Wikileaks may be arguably the biggest media story for 2010 but the verdict is still out on how ethical, legal and safe is the utilization of free cyberspace to act as a vigilant against government wrong doings. The same concerns come up when personal and workplace information floats around the cyberspace .
Some Real Numbers
According to the latest Facbook statistics, there are more than 500 million active Facebook users, 50 per cent of these log on to the site everyday. People spend nearly 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook which translates into 55 minute per day by each user. More than 30 billion pieces of content like web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc are shared each month.
People with mobiles are twice as active on Facebook than non-mobile users and currently there are more than 200 milllion active mobile users on Facebook.
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Source: ibtimes.com
By: IB Times Staff Reporter
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
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1 comments:
Social media is right tool but the hand those are running it are not right thats why we are facing many cases..
Thank you for sharing;
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