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What is your perception of the current threats presented by social media or internet sites that you frequent? how can you protect your personal information to minimize these threats? so let's start with what the threats are.
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There's the threat of being hacked and then getting your information.
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So hacking is a threat.
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Cyberbullying.
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Fishing attacks.
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In other words, like scam emails and scams.
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Sales promotions through fake information, fake job internet.
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Advertisements to cheat individuals using abusive words and social media platforms collection of user data that's a big one for a lot of us um as we use social media sites is that a lot of times they're giving out our information to third parties so you need to be careful there and know whether or not they are unwanted images videos that may be seen by children may affect or change them mentally so you got to monitor your kids we want to know what they're seeing what they're doing online and of course, that is much easier said than done because the internet is vast and does not stop.
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So how can we protect? what can we do? so always protect your accounts through strong passwords.
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Use privacy settings.
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Use an internet security antivirus in order to protect your website accounts from viruses.
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Avoid sharing your banking details as security codes and websites.
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So don't share your information.
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Don't accept unknown friend requests in any social media platform...