The Personal Risks of Social Networking

http://www.socialmedia101course.com This video discusses the personal vulnerabilities that can be created in social networking. From computer viruses to identity theft we all need to be aware of the emerging threats that exist in social networking. Just by sharing where we are, and details like our dates of birth and hometown can create substantial unintended consequences. Scams are evolving constantly that look to separate us from our money and our information. This video provides actual...

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From: SocialMedia101Course

Related topics : identity theft social networking / creating a social network

Ghostbuster Software Chapter 3 - Identity Verification Process

Identity theft, fake profiles on social networking sites are one of the biggest cause of problems today. Ghostbuster aims to fight this by issuing green colour badges over students' Facebook profiles indicating that the user's identity is verified by his/her school. This ID badge appears over the user's profile picture and will be visible to all other Ghostbusters around the world.

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From: Kornel Kathi

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites / identity social network

Identity Theft Protection / Social Media Protection from BullGuard

Try BullGuard's Identity Theft Protection for free : http://www.bullguard.com/products/bullguard-identity-protection.aspx. Identity Protection, a web based service, is a simple and effective way to protect your personal and financial information and monitor your children's Facebook activity, whatever devices you use to access the Internet.

BullGuard Identity Protection monitors the web, social networks and the dark web searching for private information, including: credit cards and bank...

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From: BullGuard

Related topics : identity theft social networking / social protection network

Social networkers scared of scam as identity theft hits Russian sites

Internet users looking to boost their social life have run into an unexpected danger. Cases have come to light of identities being stolen from people with accounts on popular Russian networking sites. RT's Staci Bivens finds out how the scam has spread and what protection - if any - could be found.

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From: RT

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites / russian social network sites

Protect Yourself from Social Media Scams

http://www.dsef.org Identity theft is no joke, and scammers use social networks to try and get your information. Here are some common scams used by identity thieves online, along with ways you can protect yourself and your private information.

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From: TheDSEF

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How does social networking and the use of Smart Phones put someone at risk of Identity Theft?

Gabby, a Victim Advisor at the Identity Theft Resource Center, talks about "shoulder surfing," which is when someone looks over your shoulder as you are checking emails or accessing information on a Smart Phone. She gives advice on extra security features for Smart Phones that could prevent identity theft.

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From: ProtectMyID

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Can We Meet? - An Ethical Ad on Identity Theft (One Minute)

** This is the one minute version of the original video.

With the advent of Social Networking sites such as Facebook and Friendster, pretending to be someone else by cheating his identity in order to bring harm to others becomes so easy and widespread. Reports of computer related crimes through social networking sites caught the attention of the Philippine National Police and the whole Filipinos as well. Lives and even wealth are at risk and ignorance will pave the way to a more serious...

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From: Arman John Jison

Related topics : identity theft social networking sites / how to make a social network site

IS201 Ethical Advocacy Video Ad Identity Theft

This Ethical Advocacy Video Ad - Identity Theft project aims to spread awareness on how to protect your personal information on social networking sites. UPOU MIS - IS201 Class SY2013-2014. Credits to the owners of the photo and music used in this material.

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From: gyl rye

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7 Tips To Protect Your Financial Identity From Smartphone And Social Media Fraud

Social networks and smartphones loaded with mobile applications that are changing the way we bank, do business, and communicate with friends and family but are they also leaving you vulnerable to financial fraud and identity theft? Here are 7 tips on how to protect yourself.

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From: LakelandBank

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How to Prevent Identity Theft

How to Prevent Identity Theft

With the rise of the internet and the prevalence of social media, keeping your information private is sometimes difficult, but there are ways to guard yourself from identity theft:

- Never keep your Social Security card on you

- Keep all your physical records locked in a safe place

- Do not include your birthday, place of birth, or other personal information on social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter

- Use passwords often and vary them

- Stay up-to-date...

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From: PInowTV

Related topics : private information on social networking sites / social media sites like facebook / use of social network sites