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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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Digital Security Without Limits: Why Accessibility Is a Must
Upon graduating, I hope to find a job in the growing field of cybersecurity, and with the demand for employment increasing, I think it is...
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May 133 min read
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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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Nov 4, 20241 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20241 min read
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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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Nov 2, 20242 min read
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