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How to Avoid Being Banned on Social Networks + What to Do if You Are

Webbiquity SMM

Many people are being banned over on LinkedIn or even on alternative social networks like the Minds network. The Bots Banned Many from Social Media Networks. One thing to note is that you can be banned on any social network by being caught up in the bots. Know the Rules of Each Network.

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Can You See Who Views Your VSCO? Understanding Privacy and User Experience on the Popular Photo Platform

BeingOptimist

Due to some privacy concerns users have started expressing concern and have asked if there is a way to see who has viewed their VSCO profile. Networking and connectivity: VSCO can be a great way to connect with people who share your interests. VSCO has been criticized for its privacy practices.

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Evolution of Privacy on Facebook

Mindjumpers

During the last couple of years, Facebook’s default privacy settings have become more and more permissive – and often with great confusion to the users. I have found this chart that illustrates Facebook’s evolution of privacy from the early days in 2005 up until recently.

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Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

How secure should I feel when using Facebook’s privacy settings to determine which groups of friends can or cannot see particular photos? Should I be concerned when someone tags me in a photo or I comment on someone else’s post? Is this because social networking is new? When did things become so complicated?

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[Comic] Three Lessons You Should Learn From Facebook and Cambridge Analytica

SocMed Sean

If you really are concerned about the security of your data relating to your online accounts, then consider doing the following: Tip 1: Recognize that you, and you alone , are the only one responsible for your security and privacy. Social Networks are monetized by selling your data. And now for the social media comic.

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Five Things to Do About Facebook Privacy Other Than Closing Your Account

Socialized

Sure you’re ticked off about Facebook’s abuses of consumer privacy, but does closing your account accomplish anything? Facebook should not make it so hard to maintain personal privacy and should not make clandestine changes to its privacy settings. Read Facebook’s own Privacy page. Inform Your Friends.

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Is Setting Your Facebook Profile To Private Really Enough To Protect Your Privacy?

SocMed Sean

She loves social networking and wants to share her knowledge with other users so they can protect themselves, making the internet a safer place. Today, Cassie shares some insights about privacy issues related specifically to Facebook. However, by doing this we’re exposing ourselves to many kinds of privacy breaches.

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