Northern Virginia Community College Online Platforms Business Question

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Northern Virginia Community College

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Your Online Image

One of the basic principles of netiquette is recognizing that everything we do today, regarding electronic communications, adds to our online image or reputation.

Have you checked to see if you have an online image?

For this discussion, do a simple online search of your name. In other words, "Google yourself."

Post your comments on what you found online about yourself.

Anything you didn't expect to find?

Are there other people with your same name that a prospective employer could mistake as you?

For example, all of these people are Stewart Edwards, but none of them are ME.

What can you do about incorrect or misleading information about yourself online?

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My Online Image

Student’s Name
Institution Affiliation
Course
Date

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My Online Image
My results are quite accurate except for the date of birth. The image they used was taken
over twelve years ago when I was a child. It is not surprising that Google has so little
information about me because I am still in school and haven't “arrived in the world” yet. I found
my Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts with my closest friends' account names written
next to each page. I found my latest photo on my Instagram account, which I had taken on the
previous day. I also found that I was listed as a student at the University. I am surprised that my
course infor...

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