COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY
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Question
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What should you be aware of when setting your privacy settings on social media?
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Allow everyone to see my location
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Location services are switched off
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Post photo’s of where I am when I am on my holiday
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Turning off the location service on your phone can help conceal your location. This is important if you don’t want third parties knowing where you are or being able to track your movement. However, a smartphone can still be tracked through other techniques that reveal its general location.
Detailed explanation-2: -Inadvertent disclosure. You may not realise your location is being shared with other people and entities, or that data stored in an app or online account could reveal your location. The normalisation of surveillance and the loss of privacy. Threats to personal safety.
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