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Social Media Security

Social Media Security

Stay safe on social media by spotting threats and applying smart privacy settings.

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Social Media Security Course Outline 9 modules

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Why Social Media Security Matters
Common Social Media Pitfalls

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Create Strong Passwords
Use Two-Factor Authentication
Identify Phishing Attempts

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Optimize Facebook Privacy Settings
Set X (Twitter) to Private Mode
Instagram Privacy: Who Can See Your Photos?

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Evaluate Your Social Media Footprint
Dangers of Oversharing on Social Media
Protect Personal Details on Social Media

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Recognize Common Social Media Scams
Report Social Media Fraud
Impersonation and Fake Accounts

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Log Out from Shared Devices
Protect Your DMs

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Educate Kids on Social Media Risks
Monitor Teenagers' Social Media Usage
Set Up Family Safety Features on Social Media

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Separate Personal and Professional Social Media
Understand Your Company's Social Media Guidelines

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Steps to Recover a Hacked Account
How to Archive or Delete Social Media Posts

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Issued on October 25, 2026