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Sharing Content Online
Sharing content online involves posting or distributing information, photos, videos, or other digital media on platforms such as social media, blogs, or messaging apps.
- Privacy invasion: Oversharing personal details can lead to stalking or identity theft.
- Reputation damage: Inappropriate or sensitive content can harm personal or professional reputations.
- Cyberbullying: Shared content can be misused to harass or target individuals.
- Data misuse: Hackers can extract sensitive information from shared files or posts.
Example: A viral social media post inadvertently revealed the poster’s home address, leading to unauthorized visits and threats.
- Limit the amount of personal information you share publicly online.
- Adjust privacy settings on social media to control who can view your posts.
- Think before you post: Ensure that content is appropriate and secure.
- Avoid sharing sensitive information, such as your address or financial details, online.
- Regularly review your online presence and delete outdated or risky content.
- Report abusive or inappropriate content if encountered online.
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- Staying informed is key to protecting yourself and your loved ones from online threats.
- Follow our social media channels and website for regular updates on cybersecurity best practices.
- Promote online safety for families, businesses, and the community by spreading this knowledge.
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- Limit the amount of personal information you share publicly online.
- Adjust privacy settings on social media to control who can view your posts.
- Think before you post: Ensure that content is appropriate and secure.
- Avoid sharing sensitive information, such as your address or financial details, online.
- Regularly review your online presence and delete outdated or risky content.
- Report abusive or inappropriate content if encountered online.
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