Season 2 Episode 72: What NOT to post on social media!

A Blonde A Brunette and a Mic

Ever wondered how much your social media posts could be putting you at risk? On this episode of "A Blonde, A Brunette, and A Mic," Michele and Julee share their own eye-opening experiences with social media mishaps and offer invaluable advice on protecting your privacy online. From regrettable posts to respecting children's privacy, they highlight the potential pitfalls of sharing too much and the crucial practice of safeguarding personally identifiable information (PII).
We dive into the real-world risks of oversharing, detailing how seemingly harmless actions like announcing travel plans or sharing pet names could make you vulnerable to burglaries and scams. Michele and Julee emphasize the importance of managing location data and being cautious about publicizing expensive purchases. They also explore the deceptive uses of social media, such as cheating in relationships, underscoring the need for heightened awareness and caution in your online activities.
As we conclude, our hosts reflect on changing norms around digital sharing, especially concerning personal images and social media etiquette. They discuss the professional risks of airing grievances online and the scrutiny job seekers face from potential employers. With practical tips on avoiding suspicious links and scams, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide to navigating social media responsibly, ensuring both your privacy and security are well-protected. Tune in to equip yourself with actionable insights on maintaining a safer online presence.

Разделы

1. Social Media Privacy and Security Tips (00:00:00)

2. Social Media Privacy and Security Risks (00:08:56)

3. Navigating Social Media Etiquette and Safety (00:17:42)

4. Social Media Privacy and Security Tips (00:28:29)