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Log on and tap into another dimension, a realm of sights, sounds and some minds. Journey through procrastination and linger with some masturbation. You’re moving into a zone of facts and distortions, reality and hyperbole, history and imagery. You are on the internet and there is no getting off.
In the 21st century, the world wide web is alive and thriving. It feeds on people’s dreams — capturing lives of the unaware. Now before children are even born, they spark life online. Status updates, tweets and photos predate the emergence — and sometimes, even the procreation is recorded for amusement.
With parental pride, children’s lives are tracked with a gps timeline — leaving a trail for all types of prying eyes. As this web-feed streams, it stores hopes and dreams — while the cyber-records retain every comment, every like and every site ever seen.
It’s all out in the open, waiting for the next manipulation. Virtual registers, reports and profiles — sharing diverse forms of data. Photographs with spider tags link images without control, while pictures can be copied and distorted uncondoned. So hang on tight to the perceptions of privacy, because today everything is just a few clicks away.
Currently cameras are everywhere, recording the movements of billions, with millions of digital devices streaming the moments of our civilians. Linking images to the…
