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“When you hit send on a text or tweet, you lose ownership of it - but you don't lose responsibility. Every text you have sent may have been saved and could be out there waiting to be used in ways you didn't imagine. Even the most simple of posts can be used out of context, often unintentionally…” quote by Mark Cuban
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“When you hit send on a text or tweet, you lose ownership of it - but you don't lose responsibility. Every text you have sent may have been saved and could be out there waiting to be used in ways you didn't imagine. Even the most simple of posts can be used out of context, often unintentionally, and change your future.”

Mark Cuban

About This Quote

Source Speech: 2018 Tech Entrepreneurship Summit, Mark Cuban

Digital communications are permanent; responsibility persists despite loss of control.

In simple terms: Online posts stay forever, you remain accountable.

Key Takeaway

Think before posting online.

Themes

responsibility digital permanence communication

Mood

cautionary reflective

Type

ethical practical

When to use this quote

  • personal branding
  • career management
  • legal issues

Key Concepts

ethical accountability social media risk

Questions to Reflect On

  • How will you protect your digital footprint?
  • What responsibilities do you have after posting?
A Different Perspective

Unexpected misuse can harm reputation.

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