Jeffrey Gitomer Quotes

On social networking sites, we may expose ourselves, but we choose to do so. We are in control and, often wrongly, we do not feel we are giving away tradable data.

It is probable that Facebook boasts the broadest, deepest, and most comprehensive dataset of human information, interests, and activity ever collected.

Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom.

As we become so visible in the digital world and leave an endless trail of data behind us, exactly who has our data and what they do with it becomes increasingly important.

Everyone has made themselves into a commodity with Facebook, Twitter - with all of these things, you're commodifying your life every time you post an Instagram picture.

And increasingly, as people live online, we are used to making really snap judgments about somebody's character based on their Facebook page or the way their blog feels or look.

You need to be aware of what you're putting on social media and what you're talking about.

People who want to know who I am, or my history, put my name into Google.

Online one day, you log in, and you realise, 'This is not me.' Everything you're posting, you're doing it in the context of everything you've posted before. Let's delete everything, save the stuff that's important, and then you only have to organise the one per cent that's worth keeping.

If I was on Twitter, I'd probably get in trouble pretty quickly.

My Google existence is probably larger than a lot of people's.

I did once have a MySpace site but it was like a badly tended grave.

In this age of the Internet, if you are going to go see someone, you usually look them up first. It can be an advantage and disadvantage. Most of the time, people can Google you and see a couple clips and say, 'Oh I am going to go.' They can kind of co-sign off on you.

I kind of came about at the same time as Instagram, and it becomes, like, your portfolio. When people search who you are, they search Instagram, and I feel like people aren't even using Google anymore.

I do not have a Facebook page, and I do not chat on Twitter. I don't have a web site, even if there are people who have opened one in my name, complete with my photo.

The importance of human judgment does not evaporate in the future, and as connected individuals, we will have to exercise sound judgment about what we choose to share or not share about ourselves.

I've lived my entire life online.

I don't have a personal Facebook or Twitter account.

I recognize that, to someone who doesn't know my history, maybe I seem like this guy who gets dressed up for the Internet.

People only see you in blogs, and they think they know everything about your life.

What I wanted to make sure of is that I wasn't just tagged as a Viner.

I think in this world of social media, we will be lost if we don't have an online account.

If you want to post pictures of yourself online, that's your decision, but you should understand the implications.

Me tweeting sometimes, it's like, I don't even remember what I say. It's just coming off how it's coming off.

I think, having grown up with the Internet, things like trolls and the world of having an online life as well as a physical one, it's something I've grown up with.