Day 5: Social Media Safety

Protect your online presence

Social media best practices

  1. Set profiles to private.
  2. Limit friend requests and connections.
  3. Be cautious with personal information sharing.

Safety tips

  1. Verify friend requests.
  2. Use strong, unique passwords.
  3. Enable two-factor authentication.

Common threats

  1. Phishing scams.
  2. Identity theft.
  3. Online harassment.

Statistics

  • 70% of adults use social media.
  • 60% of cyberbullying occurs on social media.
  • 40% of social media users experience online harassment.

Secure your profiles

  1. Review privacy settings.
  2. Update passwords.
  3. Monitor friend requests.

Stay safe online

By:
Owusu Nyarko-Boateng

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