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Online Social Networking

Online Social Networking. Agenda. Survey Results What is Online Social Networking? Popular Online Social Networking Sites Privacy Settings for Facebook 5 Things You Should Never Post on Facebook Employers and Social Networking What is online Cyberbullying?

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Online Social Networking

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  1. Online Social Networking

  2. Agenda • Survey Results • What is Online Social Networking? • Popular Online Social Networking Sites • Privacy Settings for Facebook • 5 Things You Should Never Post on Facebook • Employers and Social Networking • What is online Cyberbullying? • What can you do if you become a victim of Cyberbullying • Password Safety • Questions?

  3. Survey Results

  4. What is Online Social Networking? • Websites are commonly used for online social networking. These websites are known as social sites. • Social networking websites function like an online community of internet users. • Many of these online community members share common interests in hobbies, religion, politics and alternative lifestyles.

  5. Popular Online Social Networking Sites • Facebook - 900,000,000 - Estimated Monthly Visitors • Twitter - 310,000,000 - Estimated Monthly Visitors • LinkedIn - 250,000,000 - Estimated Monthly Visitors • Pinterest - 150,000,000 – Estimated Monthly Visitors • Google Plus + - 120,000,000 – Estimated Monthly Visitors • Tumblr - 110,000,000 - Estimated Monthly Visitors • Instagram - 85,000,000 - Estimated Monthly Visitors

  6. Privacy Settings for Facebook 3 key things everyone should know about Facebook and privacy settings 1. How to keep your list of friends private 2. How to make your profile and timeline private 3. How to limit who sees your posts and photos

  7. Privacy Settings for Facebook • By default, Facebook tends to make everything you put on its network fairly public. • Most information on your profile is totally public and viewable on Google search results. • Google Example

  8. Privacy Settings for Facebook • Who can see your stuff? • By default it is set to Public unless you manually change

  9. Privacy Settings for Facebook • Who can see your friend list? • Who can see the people and lists you follow? • Who can see your followers?

  10. 5 Things You Should Never Post on Facebook • Contact Details • Photos of you that are inappropriate / or illegal • Facebook photo lands woman and son in jail • http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s3220901.shtml • Police say shoplifting mom posted about crime on Facebook • http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s3251782.shtml • Conversations • Social Plans • Relationship Status Updates http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s3251782.shtml

  11. Too Much Information

  12. Employers & Social Networking • 35% of hiring managers use social networking sites to research job applicants • 65% of that group using Facebook as their primary source

  13. What do Employers look for? • Employers look to see if the applicant presents him – or herself professionally • To determine if the person would be a good fit with the company’s culture • Want to learn more about the candidates qualification • A few hiring managers looking specifically for reasons not to hire the person.

  14. What is Cyberbullying? • Cyberbullying is any type of harassment that occurs via the Internet. • Name calling in chat rooms • Cruel email messages • Etc.

  15. 5 Consequences of Cyberbullying • Victim’s Become Cyberbullies • Depression • Thoughts of Suicide and Suicide Attempts • School Performance can be affected • Reputations can be damaged

  16. What can you do? • Block cyberbullies on your social networking sites • Change your password and create a new profile if your account has been hacked • Talk to your parents • Save harassing messages etc. • Do not keep silent, tell someone you trust

  17. Top Ten Passwords

  18. Hacked Accounts • On March 10th 2014 Justin • Twitter Account got Hacked.

  19. Protecting Your Password • Make your password strong • No words or names • Use Upper and lowercase letters • Use numbers • Use symbols • Use 8 Characters

  20. Password Test • 5 volunteers • On a piece of paper write a sentence with 8 words (try to use a number and we will convert one word to a special symbol) • Example: “We like to run 2 times a week” • “Wltr2*aw”

  21. Questions?

  22. References • http://www.whatissocialnetworking.com/ • http://www.ebizmba.com/articles/social-networking-websites • http://personalweb.about.com/od/facebookprivacysettings/ss/make-facebook-private.htm • http://ezinearticles.com/?7-Things-You-Should-Never-Post-on-Facebook&id=4910889 • http://voices.yahoo.com/5-consequences-cyberbullying-7000794.html • http://www.passwordmeter.com/

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