FIUPD Reevaluates Security Camera Strategy
By: Muriel Almeida/Staff Writer During the first week of classes, crime wasn’t as prominent as police officers have seen in the past. This semester, University…
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Sacrificing privacy for hands-free technology
by Gabriella Pinos/ Staff Writer If there’s anything my dad loves about technology, it’s how many things in the house he can control from his…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Careful with the web, it could haunt you later
If there is one thing Millennials can say we’re experts on, it’s social media. The generation after us, sometimes referred to as Digital Natives or Gen Z, even more so. However, as our access to the digital world continues to increase so does the danger.
Employers should lay off their workers’ social media
Eduardo Alvarez/ Assistant Opinion Director No wonder people make multiple accounts on Facebook. Every picture you’ve ever posted; every empty beer bottle may end up…
Privacy on social media is a lifestyle we should adopt
Gabriella Pinos/ Staff Writer When it comes to data privacy on social media, there are a few basic rules I try to follow. Don’t release…
Facebook has been untrustworthy with their user privacy policy
Gabriella Pinos/Staff Writer When I made my Facebook account at the age of 13, my mother was reluctant to let me input my personal information….
Enter the wrong bathroom; you’re going to prison
Bobby Jo Bracy | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com Representative Frank Artiles doesn’t spend much time thinking about stuff. What Artiles thinks about plenty, though, is what…
Uncertainty as text ban nears
When Assistant Chief of FIU Police Alphonse Ianniello was asked if he saw any texting while driving around campus, he said he personally did not.
However, students said they witness their peers texting and driving often.
“I see people texting and driving all the time on campus,” said Roberto Lopez, junior computer science major.
Privacy: A myth in the digital age
Contributing writer Moises Fuertes is concerned about the lack of privacy in today’s culture of social media.
School shootings compromise security and privacy
Contributing writer Krysti Lopez thinks that there needs to be a balance of security and privacy in schools.