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Essay / Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media - 731
No matter what information you post on social media, sexual predators get that person's contacts. Many sites such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter offer protection to users and prevent sex crimes, such as rape or child sexual abuse. “Following congressional hearings on online sexual predators, MySpace hired a security manager to improve the site's protection for young users” (28). Today's world is not safe for us to disclose our personal information to anyone. Many sexual predators track what you do every day, where you go to school, or what time you do what, it's all updated for them to catch you. Young people must know how to be aware of their surroundings so as not to have problems. Teenagers often don't know what they are doing and find themselves with no way out. You are helpless and cannot call anyone in an emergency. Stay focused on everything and be smart outside of it