Question 3 • Social Media: Our Connected World (IS)
Mayra loves to post political memes, some of which are quite harsh. She knows that some people no longer follow her because of this. However, she feels that she has the right to post whatever she wants, and she is not on social media to make other people happy. What is the BEST response to Mayra?
Answer
A
It is her page, so her opinion rules.
B
Posting what she wants may be limit professional opportunities.
C
She definitely be hired by someone who appreciates her view, so it is a good screening technique.
D
Social media sites have terms of service, and if she is not violating them, she has nothing to worry about.
Explanation
Mayra can choose what to post, but public posts can affect how employers and professional contacts perceive her. Harsh political memes may limit her professional opportunities, even if they do not violate a social media site's rules. Choice B best recognizes that practical consequence; the other choices either dismiss the risks or assume her posts will only help her find like-minded employers.
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