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Privacy on Social Networks

Twitter

Question: Which is the most particular thing about Twitter and at the same time the most dangerous?
Answer: Whatever you write on your page can be seen by whoever is on Twitter;
this is the objective of Twitter and the most dangerous thing overall.

Question: What can Twitter do with the informations you give it, like your name, your profile image, or your phone number and who can see them?
Answer: They use them to improve the services they give, for surveys about people using Twitter and they give them to other groups and companies legally related with Twitter, to improve other services, especially personalized ads.
They can also be seen by followers.

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Facebook

Question: Which part of your Facebook profile are public and can be seen by everyone?
Answer: The cover image can be seen by everyone. Also the Profile pic can be seen by everyone, but you can choose who can open and visualize it.

Question: Is it sure to create a Facebook profile from mobile?
Answer: It's always better to sign into social networks form PC, because usually on mobile a lot of privacy settings are not available just because mobile apps are not as complete and good as websites are.

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Instagram & others

Question: On Instagram, what happens when you "follow" someone and what when someone "follows" you?
Answer: When you follow someone, you can see whatever he/she publishes, likes and comments.
When you are followed, it's exactly the same for all the people who follow you.
You just can't know what they see about you.

Question: if you are in a lot of social networks, how much should you add infos?
Answer: The more social networks you are in, the more chances you have to find someone interested about stealing them or using them badly (robbers, or even worse).
So you should add infos just on the main social networks, and add only the needed ones in the others.



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Protect your infos

Question: What are, talking about social networks, cookies, pixels,web beacons and local storage?
Answer: These are all technologies social networks use to know what we do, read or select on them, and they use them to improve their services and sell them to "affiliates" that use to create ads and other services.

Question: Which of your infos can be used by the social networks you use and how?
Answer: when you sign into a social network, all the infos you give them can be used for surveys and given to "affiliates". The other infos you add and simply what you do are registered and used the same way.

Question: How should be social network access passwords to be sure?
Answer: They should be all different form different social networks. A good and easy way to create passwords can be to use a password with a part of the name of the social network or the device you use mostly in the password.
Ex. abcd123fbk for Facebook; efgh456twnka for Twitter (using a nokia).

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