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Invasive or Indispensable: The Case of Permanent GPS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This isn’t a real post about social media strategy, but it’s an important issue that follows from our social media behavior online. Ironically, this is something that takes a bit of effort on our part, yet nearly 4 million of us share our whereabouts across location-based social networks.

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The exceptional growth and adaptation of social media networks represents an ideal opportunity to overcome one of the most challenging aspects of the clinical research industry. The effective implementation of social media has the potential to overcome these challenges. Custom Social Media Reports for Google Analytics.

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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

Location-based services — applications that “know” where you are and can use that information to connect you with people, places and things — are one of the hot new classes of social media applications. The National Space-Based PNT Executive Committee says GPS has “accuracy of 7.8 With Brightkite 2.0,

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Car Rental Business: Advantages And Disadvantages

The Realtime Report

Accountants handle paperwork: issuing invoices to customers, organizing documents after each transaction, entering new information into databases, monitoring online bookings, and communicating with insurance companies. In addition, create profiles on social media to reach another segment of the target audience.

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Pure App Review

SocialFish

Designed as a platform that significantly uncomplicates the traditional hookup app, Pure feature profiles that only need a selfie, no lengthy profile information, and no need to link your social media accounts. On your first login, Pure will request access to your data as well as your GPS location. Location Issues.

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Kids And Tech: Tips for Parents in the Digital Age

Socialmedia.biz

Encourage your teenager to tell you about issues they’re having online. Social Media . Social media is extremely popular. Invest in a GPS system that can track your teenagers’ location. Some GPS systems come with a monthly plan that is very cheap. Cell Phones . Laptop Notes .

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Has Social Media Killed Off Privacy?

Laurel Papworth

What with Tom Tom selling our GPS data to the police that then book us for speeding, and facial recognition connecting our faces to our social networks and the privacy implications that entails, are we thinking enough about the big issues in our rush to upload, tag and share content in online communities?

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