RESPONSIBLE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

FREEDOM OF SPEECH
Every person has the natural right to freely express themselves through any media and frontier
without outside interference.
PROS
-protects each of us from the influence of special interests.
-eliminates compelled actions.
-promotes the free exchange of ideas.
-can expose immoral or unlawful activities
-prevents the requirement to behave specific ways.
-advances knowledge for a society.
-allows for peaceful changes in society.
 gives us an opportunity to challenge hate.
-creates resiliency.

CONS
-does not mean the freedom to have “all” speech.
-can spread false information.
-can incite violence against other people.
-creates a paradox.
-can create a mob mentality.
-can cause people to endure verbal abuse.
-will eventually polarize society.
-reduces the desire to compromise.

there should be some limits in place for the general good of society. Allowing people to say or
do whatever they want at any time increases the risk for harm. 

Republic Act 10173 – Data Privacy Act of 2012

It is the policy of the State to protect the fundamental human right of privacy, of
communication while ensuring free flow of information to promote innovation and growth.

Christian Spirit
To provide facilities, technologies, and customer-oriented services that contribute to and foster
a creative environment conducive to learning, research and scholarship, and cultural activities
imbued with the Christian spirit.

Creativity/Innovativeness
To provide new and traditional academic discipline-based reference and consultation, research
assistance, course support, document delivery, and an array of related library services to the
University’s academic and academic-support units.

Competence
To offer competent and multi-faceted instructional programs to users with life-long learning,
informational skills and competencies in pursuit of transformative education.

Social Involvement
To promote communication and collaboration both within and outside the university.

QUOTE
“You are responsible for everything you post and everything you post will be a reflection of
you.” – Germany Kent

“We don’t have a choice on whether we DO social media, the question is HOW WELL WE DO
IT.” – Erik Qualman

53.6% of the world's population uses social media. The average daily usage
is 2 hours and 25 minutes.