After using https://www.plos.org/open-access as an article to research open access I realized exactly what open access was made for. Open access was made for people to be able to gain access to various articles and websites that would otherwise cost money. Although this sometimes may not be exactly free you did gain access to the author’s
As we all use the iMessages, Gmail services, and social media platforms on a daily basis, we feel comfortable with exchanging information and personal data through the convenience of one’s personal laptop, iPhone, or other smart devices. However, what if your personal information is not as secure as you think it is? To explore this
In our modern day world, our privacy is constantly in a question. With that being said, it is always a worry for all of us. Through this digital activity I was able to explore some very interesting and fascinating apps. The very first video I watched called “Privacy Please” mentioned an encryption program abbreviated “GPG”
The question who owns which data is a very critical question. Generally speaking, I would say, that everyone owns their own data. As long as someone does not agree to a contract that lets other people, websites or companies use your data. But they can only use and own your data in ways that the person
NOTEs Example of jose antonia hita Bad childhood and lost his friends Lead to loneliness Used gaming as an escape He was cut off from the outside world He got suicidal thoughts Turned back to gamning Does hgaming lead to mental heslth problems? He did not understand his addiction Used gaming as a key and
Shopping online is HUGE. Like, REALLY HUGE. Companies like Amazon and eBay are dominating the world of shopping. The reason that they are so popular is because, one, they have everything you could possibly want, and two, because they are trusted and encrypted. Nowadays, due to the popularity of shopping on websites, there are many
Over the past decade, video games have become somewhat of a necessity in many lives of growing children. Instead of growing up the traditional route by starting with athletics, playing catch outside, or even taking a bike for a ride, children in this g...
Your phone has tons and tons of data from different apps you have on your smart phone or computer. Social media applications uses personal information and your browsing history to get ads that target your interest. A major one is Facebook which some people are getting annoyed that they are getting too personal and almost
By working with my group to see how different social media platforms made me get a few ideas. They are controlling at what we look at and what advertisements are shown on our home screens. It is weird to think that at anytime a social media platform can decide what ads we see and how
Most people are exposed to advertisements every day about 500 times. This could be the same product or different products. The only source of way audiences back in the 1950s viewed a tremendous amount of ads was through their T.V. where wealthy and higher class income households were lucky enough to buy it. Other sources
