In the current generation of social media, texting, cell phones, and government’s prying eyes, it is a wonder if we have any secrets left to hold on to.
Unfortunately, the issue is more on the person than anyone else because they end up putting too much information online.
Just think about it: you go to the store and check-in on Foursquare, post a photo on Facebook of your favorite food, and tweet what you plan to have tonight for dinner.
Now the whole world knows your life, whether they care or plan to do something evil with it.
Here are some of the best nuggets from the infographic below:
- 90% people are worried people overshare
- 20 million people are scared what others will post about them!
- 78% of ex-cons believe that social media is one of the essentials steps to identify the next target.
Do you feel like you or others could hold back a little more?
[via Online-Education.net]
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