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| You can create friend lists to share content only with specific people. To do this, go to the Facebook home page, and on the left-hand side, you’ll see the Friends lists option. | You can create friend lists to share content only with specific people. To do this, go to the Facebook home page, and on the left-hand side, you’ll see the Friends lists option. | ||
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| Select ‘create new list’ from the options at the top of the screen. | Select ‘create new list’ from the options at the top of the screen. | ||
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| Give your list a name, and add people. You can now use that list when changing your privacy settings. | Give your list a name, and add people. You can now use that list when changing your privacy settings. | ||
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| Select the privacy setting you want from the drop-down menu. It will stay on this setting by default the next time you post, but you can always change it back. | Select the privacy setting you want from the drop-down menu. It will stay on this setting by default the next time you post, but you can always change it back. | ||
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| If you made a mistake, or you’ve changed your mind, you can change the privacy of a post later, too. | If you made a mistake, or you’ve changed your mind, you can change the privacy of a post later, too. | ||
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| **Anyone can do this with their posts.** Your comment on someone’s post takes the privacy settings of the original post. | **Anyone can do this with their posts.** Your comment on someone’s post takes the privacy settings of the original post. | ||
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| **Facebook Pages** and most **Facebook groups** set all post to ‘Public’. If you comment, be prepared to have it seen by everyone. Your account level privacy does not protect your content from being seen if you post in on something marked as public. | **Facebook Pages** and most **Facebook groups** set all post to ‘Public’. If you comment, be prepared to have it seen by everyone. Your account level privacy does not protect your content from being seen if you post in on something marked as public. | ||
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| **Blocking** allows you to block activity – you can access this under ‘settings’. If someone is harassing you or bullying you online, it may be a good idea to block them completely. You can also report bad behaviour on individual posts. | **Blocking** allows you to block activity – you can access this under ‘settings’. If someone is harassing you or bullying you online, it may be a good idea to block them completely. You can also report bad behaviour on individual posts. | ||
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| **Facial recognition** may be something you want to turn off to maintain your privacy to some degree. | **Facial recognition** may be something you want to turn off to maintain your privacy to some degree. | ||
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| Some posts are set to public by default – eg, your profile picture, and cover pictures. These settings allow you to adjust who can comment on and follow your public information. | Some posts are set to public by default – eg, your profile picture, and cover pictures. These settings allow you to adjust who can comment on and follow your public information. | ||
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| View and edit the accounts you’ve logged into using Facebook. By logging in using your Facebook profile, you are allowing those sites to access certain information. It is a good idea to regularly check if you are still happy with that information being shared. | View and edit the accounts you’ve logged into using Facebook. By logging in using your Facebook profile, you are allowing those sites to access certain information. It is a good idea to regularly check if you are still happy with that information being shared. | ||
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| The next item on the privacy list is ‘Ads’. Advertisers use the data Facebook collects to show you advertising it thinks you will like. | The next item on the privacy list is ‘Ads’. Advertisers use the data Facebook collects to show you advertising it thinks you will like. | ||
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| A lot of your data is here. Eg: | A lot of your data is here. Eg: | ||
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| You can change permissions in this section to allow or deny advertiser access to certain information. | You can change permissions in this section to allow or deny advertiser access to certain information. | ||
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| Regularly check your activity log and review your data. **Do you still need to share all that information? | Regularly check your activity log and review your data. **Do you still need to share all that information? | ||
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| You can turn on **Two Factor Authentication** or other security log-in settings. You can nominate people to vouch for you if you get locked out of your account. | You can turn on **Two Factor Authentication** or other security log-in settings. You can nominate people to vouch for you if you get locked out of your account. | ||
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| Review your privacy settings by accessing your settings from your profile screen. The ‘gear’ symbol is what you need to click. | Review your privacy settings by accessing your settings from your profile screen. The ‘gear’ symbol is what you need to click. | ||
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| Your options may look different depending on your account type. If you have a personal account, you will have the option to set your profile to private: | Your options may look different depending on your account type. If you have a personal account, you will have the option to set your profile to private: | ||
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| You can turn off commenting on individual posts by click the three little dots beside the post information (…) and selecting, ‘Turn Off Comments’. | You can turn off commenting on individual posts by click the three little dots beside the post information (…) and selecting, ‘Turn Off Comments’. | ||
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| Remove or report individual offensive or insulting comments by swiping right on a comment and selecting the appropriate action. | Remove or report individual offensive or insulting comments by swiping right on a comment and selecting the appropriate action. | ||
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| You can set up two factor authentication for your account under the ‘two factor authentication’ tab. | You can set up two factor authentication for your account under the ‘two factor authentication’ tab. | ||
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| Access your Twitter privacy settings from your profile menu. | Access your Twitter privacy settings from your profile menu. | ||
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| Once on the Settings and privacy page, you can see your privacy and security options. You can set up two factor authentication and set basic settings. On the left, you’ll be able to review more extensive privacy, security and account settings. | Once on the Settings and privacy page, you can see your privacy and security options. You can set up two factor authentication and set basic settings. On the left, you’ll be able to review more extensive privacy, security and account settings. | ||
