RISKS IN SOCIAL MEDIA
Hello everyone! I am a social media specialist at Ted Mersin Collage. There are lots of questions coming from students and school management about risks in social media.In this blog I'll explain risks in social media.
Risks in social media for personal usage
- One of the risks is disclosure of privet information.Private information is a detail of a person's life which person doesn't want other people to know.In 2012 more than 12 million people was hacked.Our private informations are protected by laws.To avoid disclosure of private information you should not give your private informations online if you don't have to.
- One of the biggest risks of using social media is malware. Malware is a software which is designed to damage your computer.Mostly malwares gets into your device through Internet, hacked websites, game emos,music files...The best way to understand if your device is infectde with malware is to use malware scanner.The best way to get rid of iit is to use malware removing tool.You can install an anti-virus software to be secure from malwares.
- Businesses should use anti-virus/anti-malware softwares to be protected
- If a business gets hacked it would have gravely negative consequences."The hacker could gain full access to all of your business’s bookkeeping, which could be disastrous."Once business website is hacked, it can be a challenge to get your good reputation back. It is extremely hard to win consumer trust in the first place Rebuilding their trust is even harder(1)"Businesses should change their passwords reguarly,encryrt costumers informations.
Social Media policies
Every business should have a social media policy."The goal of a social media policy is to set expectations for appropriate behavior and ensure that an employee's posts will not expose the company to legal problems or public embarrassment. Such policies include directives for when an employee should identify himself as a representative of the company on a social networking website, as well as rules for what types of information can be shared. Almost all social media policies include restrictions on disclosing confidential or proprietary business secrets or anything that could influence stock prices.(2)"A social media policy should incude privacy of private informations,using a tight privacy setting, inform parents before posting their child's photo...
REFERENCES
1-https://www.completecontroller.com/what-happens-when-a-business-is-hacked/
2-https://searchcompliance.techtarget.com/definition/social-media-policy
Every business should have a social media policy."The goal of a social media policy is to set expectations for appropriate behavior and ensure that an employee's posts will not expose the company to legal problems or public embarrassment. Such policies include directives for when an employee should identify himself as a representative of the company on a social networking website, as well as rules for what types of information can be shared. Almost all social media policies include restrictions on disclosing confidential or proprietary business secrets or anything that could influence stock prices.(2)"A social media policy should incude privacy of private informations,using a tight privacy setting, inform parents before posting their child's photo...
REFERENCES
1-https://www.completecontroller.com/what-happens-when-a-business-is-hacked/
2-https://searchcompliance.techtarget.com/definition/social-media-policy
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