2. What's
Hey guys! up cuz?
,
Well... I Welcome!
guess this
is it!
You guys are going Let me
to love it here! I told show you
everyone that my around.
cousins were coming.
First
d
for m ay
e and
@Am
yStar
#Park at
adem
y!
New
scho
new o
frien l,
ds?
I wonder if Dave’s You think
Wow, really going to throw Dave got those
sweet top out his Jersey after concert tickets
Amy’s wearing! that game last night? he was waiting Hey...
Loved that for? I love
I’ve got the picture of Amy
same one! snowboarding! Amy’s new
haircut!
What the...
Wait a second here.
How does everybody know
so much about us already? I told 'em!
Or should I say...
Huh? you did!
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3. Yeah, and what
Huh? do you mean you
Who are told everybody I’m your phone.
you? And what I said was Every time you
about us? update your status,
that YOU told 'em!
check in to a location,
post a photo or use
any other social
networking site
you're sharing or app,
that information with
tons of people out there! pretty much
Unless you lock your anybody who
privacy settings knows your name
down super-tight, can figure out a
lot more about
you than you
might think!
@AMY
Let me show you...
Getting my hair done for my
first day at #Parkademy
tomorrow!
CEDAR HILL STRIKERS PRACTICE
AMY
CLOTHING SALE!
Getting ready to shoot
a video for my friend's
new band!
It all
adds up!
Best holiday ever!
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4. DAVE
Listening to DAVE
Geeks & Heroes
Waiting in line for the
midnight launch of my
favourite game!
Geeks & Heroes tix
on sale at noon!!!
@DAVETHEDUDE:
Ugh. Gonna throw out
my jersey after that #fail
of a game tonight! You've painted
quite a picture
there!
You see? All the
stuff you do, all the
places you go you're
putting all this
stuff out there
Hey, speaking of
"places to go," there's
Huh, a dance tonight! You
I guess we guys have to come!
should be a little
more careful...
HOME SWEET HOME
Totally!
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5. That night... ...You should have
seen the look on my It was
mom's face when she hilarious.
saw my brother standing
there with his underwear
on his head.
You better
watch out. He's
going to get back
at you one day.
Don't you
worry about that.
Hey, want some
punch?
Sure,
that'd be
great!
I gotta
get a shot
of this.
I am
SO posting
this!
You Well,
sure about why not?
that?
Oh... no
reason.
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6. The next day...
What's
...so I think I might this?
risk the cafeteria
for lunch today,
wanna try it?
wait a
second...
lebs!
Sounds Dancing like ce
dangerous. But
why not...
Hey...
I guess
That's they all saw
me!! my Posts!
And they
weren't the
only ones! Check
this out!
This is so not You can't! Yup Once it's
.
cool! How do I get Once you put online, it can be
rid of these? a picture on the copied, cached, stored
internet, it can on countless servers
be there and hard drives.
forever.
There's
just no way to
get it back.
Forever?
Eeps...
Wow. I guess I I promise Oh no!
should be grateful I will be... Where's my phone!
it's not worse. Hey... I lost it... or... it
And YOU, Amy, wait... was stolen!
should watch what
you do with that
phone of yours!
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7. STATUS UPDATE
AMY DROVER LOVES MARC
@AMYSTAR
I AM IN LOOOOOOOOVE WITH MARC.
HE IS SUCH A HOTTIE.
I’M SO INTO
MARC!
SEND TO ALL
Wow. Just... How did this
wow. Looks like HAPPEN?! How did Uh... Hi...
your accounts someone get into I mean...
have been my accounts
hacked. and how...
How did
No way they know that
I thought Marc
was cute??
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8. Without a
tough-to-guess
password,
Oh GOsh... You DID put whoever or found
WHY?! HOW?! a good password swiped your phone
on your phone,
right? can have access
to all the
personal data
you store
on there.
A password?
No, why?
All your
contacts, all your
texts. And that's
not even the
worst part!
If you have I never even
social media apps on realized that! guess
your phone, whoever I should probably put
has it can easily a password on my Good idea.
log on as you phone when I get But before
for instance, a new one... you do that, make
and post about a certain guy sure you change
whatever they want! named Marc... if I can all the passwords
They can read a ever afford a to any web services
text message and post new one, you could access
you sent, all about him that is! from your
all over your phone.
accounts.
Come to think Uhh... nothing! Forget
of it, I’m going to make I said anything! Don't
my own password a you have a password
little stronger than to change?
“1234”…
there are
definitely some Like what?
things on there I
don't want people
seeing!
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9. A few days later... Hey!
Come
Hey man, on in!
come on in!
Thanks for No problem.
having me over, Always glad to see
Nathan! a new student at
Parkademy who's
a gamer.
So what
do you think of
EPIC COMBAT II?
Looks
awesome!
Wow, I HEY ICEWARRIOR,
Later... didn't even see HOW DO YOU LIKE GETTING
that guy there. BLASTED BY ME AGAIN?
Then all the
sudden, BOOM... I hate
Argh! No!!! he blasted you! that guy.
He calls
himself MYSTERYMAN.
He never leaves
me alone!
How does
he KNOW all this Hey, I was
stuff about me? gonna say
that!
YOU GONNA
GO CRYING TO ALL
YOUR FRIENDS AT Nathan...
PARKADEMY ABOUT
IT, FOUR-EYES? Looks like you
told him!
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10. Look at all the Took the
info people can find out words right out of
from you just from your my mouth... I mean,
avatar and searching for speaker!
your user-name.
Someone can
pretty easily guess
the way you look,
the city you live in…
So you
should think about
that when mentioning
details about your
private life...
And that's
not even the worst and remember
part! Let’s say you're to hit the mute button
playing an online whenever you say
game with audio something you don't want
chat. If you’re dozens of strangers
playing in multiplayer Cuz when to hear!
mode, with your headset you're online,
on, others may hear you might as well
everything you’re be sitting next to
saying. everyone else
who is, too!
You know,
Never thought I would, but
of that! And hey, there's one I want
if MYSTERYMAN problem to hear him beg
keeps bugging you, with that... for mercy when
you know you I get my
can always revenge!
mute him!
What's
that?
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11. Make
Later that night... sure you set the
privacy settings
for that update That's
so only your
DAVE
not exactly
buddies can right...
see it! Oh yeah,
Thanks for having me over good call!
tonight! Let's get together
and beat MYSTERYMAN
again soon! Huh?
Geeks & Heroes
DAVE
Can't wait to go
windsurfing tomorrow!
WINDSURFING LESSONS
Click now to find out more.
BURGER JOINT
Ever
wonder how
social networking sites
can afford to provide
all these services to
hundreds of millions They
of users for do it with your
free? help by using
all the data you
happily give
them.
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12. Everything
you add to your
profile, every place
you check into, every
event you attend can
be used to create ads
made specifically
to appeal to you!
so, Don't think
of yourself as a
customer when using
these sites - what you
really are is the
product!
Wow, I never
really thought of It's almost like
that before! I wonder we're working for
if I should just them! It's weird, but
stop posting good to know what
at all... exactly is going on
behind the scenes.
Or behind
the screens!
That's not what
I'm saying. After all,
these sites are giving you a You just gotta I'm definitely
service you like and use be aware of what not going to
every day, right? they're getting "like" that joke.
out of the deal!
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13. Next day at lunch... Oh no, that's so Well at least
embarrassing. Haha, you didn't get totally It's also
I guess it could have hacked. It really never definitely weird
And I saw occurred to me that you how much stuff
ANOTHER one this been a lot worse.
I'm going could access all my about us is out
week... it was you accounts from my phone! there without us
dancing on top of to be a lot more
careful whenever It’s like my whole even realizing it.
the CN Tower! life is on there.
I see a camera...
or a phone...
Yeah. I'm not
in anybody's going to stop using
hand again! But the internet
Amy, you better or anything, but maybe
with what you I need to tighten
be especially do with all those
careful my privacy settings and
photos you’re think for a sec before
always taking! I throw stuff online.
I better Oh...
get to class! uh...
See you guys Hi!
later!
Later
guys!
Uh...
hi.
I was
wondering...
If you have a free
period now... if you
wanted to maybe
hang out?
Me?
Oh... uh...
yeah... I mean... Actually,
totally! I think one
of the most
Hey, valuable
can I come lessons
too? I've learned
this week... is
when to turn my
phone OFF.
Hey ZZT!
THE END
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