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What Is a ‘Serious Academic’? Social-Media Critique Provokes a Backlash – The Ticker - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Is a ‘Serious Academic’? Social-Media Critique Provokes a Backlash – The Ticker - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
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Great piece for discussions on identity and professionalism 
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How to Maintain Your Digital Identity As An Academic

How to Maintain Your Digital Identity As An Academic | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
If you don’t manage your online presence, then you are allowing search engines to create it for you.
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Sage advice from an actual academic who has been maintaining their academic presence since 1999.  Read and learn. 

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Prosecution for illegal records access

Prosecution for illegal records access | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it

Former GP Surgery manager prosecuted for illegally accessing medical records, mainly of women.

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not very professional and cost him his job #sotondiglit

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Making social media work professionally

Making social media work professionally | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
In sensitive jobs – teaching, the police, healthcare – Twitter and Facebook need to be used with the greatest care
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Relates to medical professions and is highlighted by NMC 

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Brazil's Social Media Boom Sparks Calls For New...

Brazil's Social Media Boom Sparks Calls For New... | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it
It's quickly become the world's largest market for Lulu, the controversial man-rating app for women. (@Brazil's privacy laws need to keep pace w/social media use. Opp. for digital identity miscues.
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App called Lulu which rates ex boyfriends by # - like #mommasboy etc apparently anonymous but has implications obviously on privacy. All about professionalism online. 

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ORCID - Unique register for researchers

ORCID - Unique register for researchers | Digital Literacies information sources | Scoop.it

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After reading LSE Blog post http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2012/11/26/terras-identity-metadata-age/ I thought that this would be a good idea for researchers 

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