Ep11: Staying Safe on Social Media
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In this episode, Marc David speaks with social media expert Nia Jordan about best practices for staying safe on social platforms including:
- Tightening up default privacy settings to restrict who can see profile info
- Using strong unique passwords and enabling two-factor authentication
- Avoiding scams involving money transfers, malware links or fake prizes
- Not linking accounts across platforms or via third party apps
- Vetting friend requests and connections to avoid impersonation risks
- Monitoring children’s accounts and guiding them on security practices
- Having ongoing conversations about oversharing and permanent content
- Applying thoughtful precautions when interacting with strangers digitally
For more bite-sized cybersecurity tips, visit bytesizedsecurity.show or subscribe to the podcast. See you next time!
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