Good morning everyone. How many of you’d share your name, address, family and friend names, birth town, daily activities, photos of you and your family, and even your love life with random strangers you meet for the very first time? This question should’ve a very obvious answer. So why’d you do this on social media, such as similar to Facebook or Twitter. As many of you know, I’ve an Associate’s degree in Network Security Technology. Thusly, I’m very passionate about these types of subjects. Today, I’ll love illustrating a couple scary reasons why you should either not be a practitioner of social media, or severely limit the information you share online. The three main parts I’ll enjoy sharing with you include the following: why social media
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Do you know who has access to all of your info on and off the actual social media website? Erin Robinson, the program director at AOL wrote the article “3 Simple Tips for Safe Social Networking” on February 19th 2013. She writes, “Who can see your Facebook status? Who can tag you in a photo? Are your tweets public? Therefore, the first tip is to know what your privacy setting are and who you’re sharing you precious media with. In unison, you should know how to control the security and sharing preferences for the social media software application in which you take part. There are numerous websites you can examine and exploit, that depict what setting are available and what they pertain to. Limiting the types of information you post, can better protect yourself from the dangers of social media. In other words, don’t use personal identifiable information, similar to name, date of birth, and location. By refraining from sharing key types of information you’ll help alleviate a portion of the risks involved. Also, from the standpoint of future employment opportunities or other endeavors, think about the subject matter in what you’re posting. The posting of self-defaming material can be very disadvantageous for you in the future. Examples include the following types of media: Partying pictures, promiscuous photos, lewd or slanderous banter towards
Do you know who has access to all of your info on and off the actual social media website? Erin Robinson, the program director at AOL wrote the article “3 Simple Tips for Safe Social Networking” on February 19th 2013. She writes, “Who can see your Facebook status? Who can tag you in a photo? Are your tweets public? Therefore, the first tip is to know what your privacy setting are and who you’re sharing you precious media with. In unison, you should know how to control the security and sharing preferences for the social media software application in which you take part. There are numerous websites you can examine and exploit, that depict what setting are available and what they pertain to. Limiting the types of information you post, can better protect yourself from the dangers of social media. In other words, don’t use personal identifiable information, similar to name, date of birth, and location. By refraining from sharing key types of information you’ll help alleviate a portion of the risks involved. Also, from the standpoint of future employment opportunities or other endeavors, think about the subject matter in what you’re posting. The posting of self-defaming material can be very disadvantageous for you in the future. Examples include the following types of media: Partying pictures, promiscuous photos, lewd or slanderous banter towards