Computers: How to Protect Your Online Reputation
Through the convenience of technology and social networking, any person in a position to review your reputation for the purposes of employment, volunteering, or other public interface can find out a great deal about you and your past. The time of relying on the technological inability of some people has long passed––everyone can check out details online, or find someone who can do it for them. If you're prone to spilling your life's stories online, this can spell trouble. What is your online reputation saying about you right now? And how can you protect it better from this point on? 1. Presenting Yourself Well a. Write decent profiles. Whenever you join a site that allows you to add a good profile, use each profile opportunity as a chance to show your best side. Write the profiles carefully, highlighting the things about you that really matter to you and that you'd like other people to acknowledge you for. Try to be consistent concerning the information that...