Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are best ways to make new friends and interact with each other.But there are also many dangers in such platforms.I will be sharing with you some tips of how to be safe on such social networking websites
1.Use a strong password.Longer the password, more safer the account
2.Do not use same passwords for multiple sites as, if hackers find password of one site then they can have password to all sites
3.Set up your security answers. This two factor authentication is available for most social media sites.
4.Install anti virus program and ensure your browser and software are updated and up to date
5.Be careful about what you share.Do not share personal informations like house address, contact number, email id and financial information
6.Be selective in friend requests.If you do not know a person and don’t have mutual friends, then don’t accept the request.The account could be fake
7.Make use of privacy settings and edit the settings
8.Avoid clicking on links in messages, tweets, posts, and online advertising. These may be links to viruses
9.Don’t make your profile public. Use settings so that only friends can view your full profile.
10.Remember to log off when you’re done