Social Media: The good, the Bad, the very Ugly

2024-03-07

Talking about it as a marketing tool for a personal brand or avoiding it as much as possible and only using LinkedIn for professional connections and a few Facebook groups for personal interests. They discuss the potential for antisocial behavior on social media platforms due to perceived anonymity and the lack of moderation compared to older internet forums.

Topics like privacy concerns and the fact that users are often the product on free platforms, as their data is collected and sold are not forgotten.

🏠 What’s on the Agenda:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:25 What did you print since last time?
  • 02:11 Social Media, I’m using it, how ‘bout you?
  • 04:33 Collecting people
  • 05:52 Is social media social?
  • 07:05 Way back, when we had forums with netiqette
  • 08:58 Is social media free?
  • 10:29 Moderation
  • 13:59 Freedom of speech? Freedom of insult?
  • 14:35 Useful uses of social media groups
  • 16:23 Why would you care what I cooked this evening?
  • 18:31 Being selective by what you use it for
  • 23:56 Fake news and filtering
  • 26:10 Don’t give out more details than necessary
  • 31:16 Tip: Snipd

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