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[8]

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of admissions officers said they had checked

the active social media accounts of applicants [9]

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[9]

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[1]

When employed, Poorly thought out posts can

lead to public shaming

If the public shaming

reaches your employer, this

could be the end of the

road for your career.[7]

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[10]

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[2]

Passively browsing

social media

makes us feel

less connected

and increases

how isolated we feel. [6]

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[5]

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[4]

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[4]

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[3]

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The takeaway?

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