A view of how Reddit has been misused

Social media is pervasive, this blog is only one channel. We’ve all experienced different forms by now, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and many, many more.

One of the biggest in the US, 4th, based on the link below, is Reddit. Personally I think it is also one that’s had the most negative press, as the article outlines yet another instance.

It only goes to show how much kore care we all have to take in validating sources that we reference in our social media journeys.

Read and see what you think…

Russian trolls posted fake Clinton porn http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-43725706

Addendum:

And in a twist, there is more social media related news linked to the Florida shooting. The TV host has rightly lost their job because of their negative use of social media about a Florida shooting survivor. If you’re on social media – use it as you would a conversation face to face.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-43724889

Author: Robert Paterson

Quirky, geeky and charming techie. All thoughts and posts are my own.