Social Media Safety

When managing any social media account, it's crucial to review and adjust your privacy settings according to your preferences. Refrain from disclosing sensitive details such as social security numbers, bank account information, or financial data on social media platforms. Exercise caution when adding contacts or friends on these sites.

Tips for Ensuring Safety on Social Media:

• Refrain from sharing personal information.
• Promptly block and report any suspicious content encountered.
• Exercise caution when clicking on third-party links redirecting to other platforms.
• Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance security, requiring users to verify their identity through multiple means.

Discord:

• Report any suspicious users in servers that are offering tickets to concerts, shows, or any other events.
• Never click on unfamiliar links or download unfamiliar files.
• Server administrators be wary of who is invited into servers.
• Only allow friends to send Direct Messages (DMs) to you.
• More information can be found on Discord Tips Against Spam and Hacking.

Instagram:

• Report any posts containing illegal content or violating terms of service.
• Review who can view your posts and consider using private profile settings for added privacy.
• More information can be found on the Instagram Help Center.

Facebook:

• Utilize Facebook's privacy shortcuts and settings to control your privacy.
• Be vigilant when logging into unfamiliar devices and remember to log out.
• Regularly customize and review your privacy settings.
• Report any suspicious activity observed on Facebook.
• More information can be found on the Facebook Help Site.

X (formerly known as Twitter):

• Review your posts, photos, and videos before sharing them.
• Learn how social media platforms can access your location information without your knowledge and disable these features accordingly.
• More information can be found on the X Help Center.

YouTube:

• Visit the Privacy and Safety Settings to manage your YouTube account.

LinkedIn:

• Refer to the LinkedIn Help Center for additional information and assistance regarding account management and privacy settings.