▁is ▁dead " ▁and ▁that ▁with ▁social ▁media ▁growing ▁more ▁and ▁more , ▁some ▁heavy ▁social ▁media ▁users ▁appear ▁to ▁have ▁become ▁quite ▁un con c ern ed ▁with ▁priv acy . ▁O thers ▁argue , ▁however , ▁that ▁people ▁are ▁still ▁very ▁concerned ▁about ▁their ▁priv acy , ▁but ▁are ▁being ▁ignored ▁by ▁the ▁companies ▁running ▁these ▁social ▁networks , ▁who ▁can ▁sometimes ▁make ▁a ▁profit ▁off ▁of ▁sharing ▁someone ' s ▁personal ▁information . ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁dis connect ▁between ▁social ▁media ▁user ' s ▁words ▁and ▁their ▁actions . ▁Studies ▁suggest ▁that ▁surve ys ▁show ▁that ▁people ▁want ▁to ▁keep ▁their ▁lives ▁private , ▁but ▁their ▁actions ▁on ▁social ▁media ▁suggest ▁otherwise . ▁Another ▁factor ▁is ▁ignor ance ▁of ▁how ▁accessible ▁social ▁media ▁posts ▁are . ▁Some ▁social ▁media ▁users ▁who ▁have ▁been ▁critic ized ▁for ▁in app ropri ate ▁comments ▁stated ▁that ▁they ▁did ▁not ▁realize ▁that ▁anyone ▁outside ▁their ▁circle ▁of ▁friends ▁would ▁read ▁their ▁post ; ▁in ▁fact , ▁on ▁some ▁social ▁media ▁sites , ▁unless ▁a ▁user ▁selects ▁higher ▁priv acy ▁settings , ▁their ▁content ▁is ▁shared ▁with ▁a ▁wide ▁audience . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁article ▁div ing ▁into ▁the ▁topic ▁of ▁sharing ▁priv ately ▁and ▁the ▁effect ▁social ▁media ▁has ▁on ▁expect ations ▁of ▁priv acy , ▁" 1 . 1 8 ▁billion ▁people ▁will ▁log ▁into ▁their ▁Facebook ▁accounts , ▁ 5 0 0 ▁million ▁twe ets ▁will ▁be ▁sent , ▁and ▁there ▁will ▁be ▁ 9