social-privacy

A public social media profile is visible to anyone in the world — including people who might use that information for harmful purposes

📌 Tip 17 of 72 🏷️ social-privacy 👶 Ages 3–5

A public social media profile is visible to anyone in the world — including people who might use that information for harmful purposes.

Setting your account to private limits who can see your posts, your friends list, and your location data.

The change takes less than a minute: go to Settings > Privacy > and flip the switch.

Review it every few months as app defaults sometimes reset.

💬 Talk to your kid about this

Ask your child: "Who can see your social media posts right now? Let’s check the privacy settings together."

Learn cybersecurity interactively

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