Interesting News Item from Ryerson

In my liaison role for both part time and continuing education students, I found this article very interesting.

Privacy creates "digital divide" between young and old: New research from Ryerson University shows that privacy in relation to online social networks forms a "digital divide" between youth and an older generation of managers and executives. Young people have concern for their privacy when using sites like Facebook and MySpace, and are more willing to share information with friends than with family and managers at work. Meanwhile, organizations believe that anything posted on the web is public and does not warrant protection.

Full story at: http://www.ryerson.ca/news/news/Research_News/20080905_Levin.html