The Social economy: UNLOCKIN VALUE THROUGH SOCIAL TECHNOLOGIES (Question 3)

Q-3 Social media plays a huge role in our daily lives. it has the ability not only to create and sculpt our careers and personalities, but to also destroy them. Advantages of Social technologies l Makes communication easier no matter the proximity between people. l You are able to handle bank accounts and purchase goods and services over the Internet. l It keeps us informed regarding the latest news and happenings. l Doing market research doesn’t take alot of time (Bullas, 2012). Disadvantages of Social technologies l There are many cyberbulling cases originating from social media (Claywell, n.d). l Having your information stolen or your personal information hacked. l Being exposed to unreliable information. l Children being exposed to adult content.