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Social Media Safety
Top Tips:
- Use two-factor authentication to prevent someone from gaining to access to your accounts
- Depending on your needs, consider setting your account to private so you can manage who can see your content
- Remove as followers or block people you do not trust or don’t want viewing your content
- Avoid posting your real-time location but instead share photos after leaving
- Turn off automatic geotagging and review location permissions
- Check photo backgrounds for street signs, building names, identification cards, tickets, mail, or other revealing details
- Ask friends not to tag your live location or post where you are without permission
- Respect your friends’ privacy to by asking before sharing photos or details that reveal their whereabouts or routines
- Assume anything you share can be saved or forwarded
- If someone is monitoring or harassing you, preserve evidence before blocking or reporting the account and seek help