Category Archives: Social network sites

Keep your ‘face’ safe on social media sites

Social media gives us more ways to be connected with each other, but it also makes us much more vulnerable. It’s important to protect your privacy and your identity.
Here are a few tips on how your can reduce your risk:
• Reduce access to your personal identification. Don’t make it easy for identity thieves by sharing [...]

Social networking, file-sharing and ID theft risks

What do social networking users have in common with cigarette smokers? Members of both groups know they’re engaging in risky behaviors but don’t take steps they know will protect them.
The majority of social network users polled by AVG Technologies said they were concerned about becoming victims of online crime such as malware attacks and identity [...]