Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Facebook recommended safe Internet Day – ComputerWorld Venezuela

 

 facebook-privacy-advice on the occasion of Safer Internet Day, Facebook has developed a number of tips aimed at both parents and adolescents, in order to practice good habits of using technology around the adoption and knowledge of safety precautions.

Facebook recommendations to parents or guardians that focus on Internet the same methods should be adopted which they are commonly used with children to educate them in other areas, bearing in mind the most basic rules. In this sense, if we set time restrictions on the devices on when to use social networking or surfing the internet, adults must lead by example and respecting the rules when we communicate with children. Facebook points out that it is important to set the stage prior to the application being used. The data indicate that parents must interact with their children even as they are present in social networks, becoming friends with them on Facebook or following them on Instagram to form an ecosystem. The social network also recommended that in the ignorance of parents, it is very good to have children, which are often more familiar with these services. The conversation can also be used to discuss issues of security and privacy and transfer advice and experiences of real digital life to life.

As for advice for teenagers provided by Facebook, the network is blunt stating that “remember that everything you write and take place in a social network, will be shared instantly and endure over time in the network, so you should think twice before acting and to repent.” This is especially important when it comes to write a comment that can hurt other people, or may turn against you, remember Facebook. For repent of anything, it’s never too late to apologize in public.

Another determinant for small factor is to be aware that in Facebook, every time you share something (publication, photo or link) , choose exactly who can see it. You also choose your friends on Facebook and, therefore, it is important that only accept friend requests from people they know or inner circle. Social networks can be configured so that you can block or remove people who do not interest you.

The latest recommendation from Facebook towards children is collaboration so that passes to action for any content abusive, denouncing whether you are on your profile page, and another person. It is also possible to report pages, groups or events inappropriate and misleading or false profiles. Facebook notes that the complaint is confidential, so no one will know who is the author, in order to be able to receive threats.

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