All of us have become accustomed to sharing images and other information online. But if you are using Facebook, it would be wise to read an article posted in the Minneapolis Star about protecting your privacy. The title is "10 Facebook Settings to Check Now" and it is a real eye opener.
There are a number of ways anyone can access your information through Facebook. The article outlines 10 account settings you should review to ensure no one has unwarranted permission to access your private and personal data/images.
Users may initially set up their Facebook account without taking the time to explore their account options. This includes leaving many of the settings in the default mode that come standard with the account. As a result, permission to access personal data on the account is automatically given to any number of third persons and entities that were never intended to have this level of access.
This article provides simple instructions on how to reconfigure your account to avoid the unknowing release of information to any third parties. If you use Facebook, read this article and follow its instructions to protect your information and images.
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