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Playing Safe in Social Networks Gavin Foster (GBC Information Technology) Tony Hernandez (Parent 2014) Corinne Cummings (Student 2012) Munya Choga (Student 2012). Social Networking. Facebook , Flickr , LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=vobaDgXl_Jw. Key Issues.
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Playing Safe in Social Networks Gavin Foster (GBC Information Technology) Tony Hernandez (Parent 2014) Corinne Cummings (Student 2012) MunyaChoga (Student 2012)
Social Networking • Facebook, Flickr, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vobaDgXl_Jw
Key Issues • Personal safety • Identity Theft • You lose the rights to your Intellectual Property • Recruiters and Employers use Facebook too • Postings and Information is forever • Making money from your information • Rules can change without notice
Review of best practices • Rated – G content • Eliminate Personally Identifiable Information • Utilize Privacy Settings • Minimize Intellectual Property posted or be prepared to give it away • WATCH YOUR WALL and the postings from others • Monitor your personal accounts
A Parent’s Role • “How will I know if there is a problem?” • “What should I be on the lookout for?” • “What can I do proactively to prevent an issue?” • “What should I do if I believe there has been a problem?”