Juan Gomez's learning blog

         The "We are data" was interesting but alarming. Technology saves everything we do on our devices and saves all of that data no matter how old the device is. It scares me how all our data on our phones is stored forever. Sometimes we forget how we are constantly being seen and recorded through our devices, people who feel more comfortable behind the screens of their devices shouldn’t feel that way to a certain extent. We are constantly being supervised, and all of the information is stored in a piece of software that can be quickly retrieved. Yes, your phone makes it easier to communicate with others and can help you call 911 in an emergency but with just a simple web search it can also reveal very personal information. Information like your IP address, apps, phone operating system, location, and more. Your device also notices what you search online and hears what you speak about which explains algorithms in social media applications...

 1.  Use of websites to discover interests and connect with friends and family around the world is known as social networking and media. Social networking enables you to organize, promote, share, and interact conveniently from someone else's home. The world has been greatly influenced by social media, which has grown to be one of the world's largest industries.  2.  The social networking sites that I use are Instagram, Tik Tok, Youtube, and Facebook.  3.  I use Instagram to post pictures and follow a lot of soccer pages. TikTok and Youtube are used at work when I have nothing to do. I watch a lot of different videos like documentaries and other sports podcasts. Facebook is used to talk to my family back in Colombia. All of my older family members in Colombia use Facebook so this app makes it easier to communicate with them.  4. I use Instagram occasionally during the day, but I only enjoy using it a little. TikTok and Youtube are the ones I u...

       Greetings, I'm Juan Gomez. My major at the University of South Florida, where I am a junior, is health administration and informatics. I moved to Tampa when I was seven years old. I was born in Medellin, Colombia, and have lived here ever since. Before transferring to USF due to an injury, I played soccer throughout my entire life as well as at college. I adore traveling; I've been to Madrid and Lisbon, and this summer, I'll be visiting Amsterdam and Colombia. Additionally, I also like listening to The Notorious B.I.G. and Jcole. I have worked in a healthcare company before that helped patients with sleep apnea.  `    YouTube and Spotify are two of my favorite social media platforms. I enjoy watching soccer and other videos on YouTube, as well as listening to music. These are the platforms that entertain me the most. especially when there is nothing to do at work. I have had previous experiences with blogs for a social media class last school ye...