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CIU210 Social MediaBy Tim Ho
Key points
Identity
Surveillance
Social movement
Online identity
• Has social media change the way we thinking about our identity, some people think it’s a benefit that they are more visible to public and some other user use this visibility to their advantage: self promotion……
How company use your online information
• They have some algorithm to read and analyse our information as their business model because this is one of their way to target their market.
• Corporates, government and law enforcement http://blog.caranddriver.com/man-who-lapped-manhattan-in-24-minutes-flees-u-s-to-avoid-jail-w-video-of-lap/ http://www.9news.com.au/world/2014/10/20/07/20/wanted-man-comments-on-his-own-mugshot-on-facebook
Concept of Surveillance
• The watcher (higher power) know what’s the object (less power) doing
• The object can’t see the watcher
Surveillance Stalk
Law
Social media and surveillance
• There is a fine line between sharing information and offering information for others to view.
i.e. people who want to be visible by posting selfies , sharing status and other information regularly and companies like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Google are accessing and monetising your information
“Surveillance is connected to coercion, repression, discipline, power, and domination.” – Foucault
Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon
Social Movement
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