Week 1 Adventure: My Very Own Internet Vanity Search
Is it so vane to want to see what type of digital footprint one has made thus far in one's life? Or would it be vigilant, if not also eye-opening, to see just how much of one's personal information is available to the public and, thus, the world? Like it or not, our personal and professional information finds its way to the World Wide Web. This blog post is about what I can find about me on the internet and the kind of digital footprint I have made. The typical first search for oneself on the internet would begin with the opening of a Google search engine. I typed my name in quotation marks and found a few of the obvious accounts I created that were for the purpose of presenting my professional self. This includes a LinkedIn profile and blog. I can also immediately find my accounts for Pinterest, Twitter, and YouTube. I created a book on StoryJumper that pops up as well. There is a profile of me on the Phi Sigma Pi CORE website that i...