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Information Quote by Mark Cuban

“When you post something, when you text something, you lose ownership of it when you hit enter or send. Who you send it to, where you post it, they take ownership of that information whether you like it or not” quote by Mark Cuban
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“When you post something, when you text something, you lose ownership of it when you hit enter or send. Who you send it to, where you post it, they take ownership of that information whether you like it or not”

Mark Cuban

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Cuban Podcast, 2016

Sharing digital content transfers control to the receiver, limiting the sender’s authority over it.

In simple terms: Posting gives up control of your words.

Key Takeaway

Consider privacy before you send.

Themes

digital rights privacy communication control

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • social media posting
  • email correspondence
  • messaging apps
  • online forums

Key Concepts

ownership transfer information flow digital consent

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you think you can retain any rights after posting?
  • How does this affect your willingness to share?
A Different Perspective

Even after sending, you may still influence perception, but legal ownership shifts.

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