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Patrick Lutz
Rutgers School of Communication & Information

My Digital Capstone Project
The digital age's effect on health and fitness apps
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 4, 20241 min read
Welcome to my blog – Digital Age’s Effect on Health and Fitness Apps
Hi everyone! My name is Patrick Lutz. I am 21 years old and currently in my fourth year at Rutgers University. In this digital era,...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
The Importance of Data Privacy
Before we talk about certain fitness apps, I would first like to describe data privacy and how you can protect it. Data is valuable to...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
How to Protect Your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) when using Fitness Apps
With how common data breaches and hacks have become in the present day, it’s a good idea to try and be as prepared and cautious as...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Transforming My Fitness Journey: How Strava Became My Ultimate Workout Companion
Now that we have discussed the importance of data privacy and explored ways to protect your personal data, for my next blog post, I would...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
The Dark Side of Strava: Concerns and Considerations for Users
As I have used the app Strava, I have really grown to appreciate how the app has helped me, and it has become an essential part of my...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Fueling My Fitness: How MyFitnessPal Transformed My Eating Habits
For the topic of this blog, I would like to shine a light on another health/fitness app that I actively use throughout my routine called...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Negative Impacts/Threats to Using Fitness Apps
In earlier discussions that I posted, I focused on the positive side of fitness apps and why they should be worth investing time in....
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Data breaches – how common are they with fitness apps?
With the sophisticated technology that has become available, especially in the hacking and cybersecurity field, data breaches are...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20241 min read
The Gamification of Fitness Apps
Although technology already offers a lot of convenience for people looking to get into fitness and improve their health, for some people,...
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PATRICK LUTZ
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Level Up Your Fitness: Top Gaming Apps to Get You Moving
As I mentioned in an earlier post, gamifying your fitness experience can be a fantastic way for some people to stay motivated. Here are...
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