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Reflective Critique #1 – Digital Scrapbook

This digital scrapbook investigates online privacy and identity management through the application of two specific concepts, which are the Streisand Effect and the Privacy Paradox.
February 2, 2026 at 1:23 AM
QUESTION 1 - Is the Streisand Effect and privacy online only an illusion? Why or why not?

Post 1/6 — Introducing the Question
February 2, 2026 at 1:23 AM
Post 2/6 — Screenshot #1
Screenshot: Explaining the Streisand Effect
February 2, 2026 at 1:22 AM
Post 3/6 — Screenshot 2
📸 Screenshot: When content removal caused more attention
February 2, 2026 at 1:22 AM
Post 4/6 — Screenshot 3
📸 Screenshot: Social media platform explaining reposting, screenshots, or sharing
February 2, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Post 5/6 — Screenshot 4
📸 Screenshot: Platform privacy policy page
February 2, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Post 6/6 — Reflection
The examples show that people online experience a complete loss of their private information. Public information lets others determine a person's identity because they will lose their ability to manage their own identity.
February 2, 2026 at 1:16 AM
QUESTION 2 - What impact does the Privacy Paradox have on how we perceive and protect our privacy?
February 2, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Post 2/6 — Screenshot 1
📸 Screenshot: Explaining the privacy paradox
February 2, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Post 3/6 — Screenshot 2

📸 Screenshot: App permission or data-collection explanation.
February 2, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Post 4/6 — Screenshot 3

📸 Screenshot: Targeted advertising explanation
February 2, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Post 5/6 — Screenshot 4
📸 Screenshot: Survey or report on privacy behaviour
February 2, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Post 6/6 — Reflection

The privacy paradox explains why people need privacy rights. People share their personal information online because they want convenience, which results in their online identity development through sharing instead of active identity management.
February 2, 2026 at 1:10 AM