My reflections on Writing and Research for New Media. While there is constant debate regarding the way corporations and the government handle our privacy, we fail to realize how much location information we offer voluntarily. Location technology is a vital feature in applications such as Facebook, Yelp and Foursquare. But what harm could possibly come out of that? In Location Literacy and Foursquare in the Classroom. Leaving class with my assignment in hand, I doubted that there would be much revelation .

This fairly recent development has created a whole new dimension in the internet culture, especially in terms of social networking.