Can I Google You?
What Is a Digital Tattoo? Have you ever heard the term “digital footprint?” It is a term that is used to refer to a person’s data presence online. While it is a useful term, footprints tend to be something that can disappear with time. However, a “digital tattoo” is a little more immortalizing. A digital tattoo is a similar concept, only more accurate in name when referring to the longevity of you data online. Child of the Internet As someone who has grown up a child of the internet , I have made it a fairly conscious choice to put as little of myself on the internet as possible. As someone who does not like the idea of a stranger, or even people I know, having any information I have not given freely is concerning. I do not personally post any photos of myself across any of my social media accounts and most, if not all of my accounts, do not include any version of my government name in the username or about page. However, I know that just because I try not to put my information out the...