Facebook is one medium that identity thieves and hackers are having a good time with because of their chances of getting valuable users information from this social networking site. It is good for you to protect your account and keep your Facebook fan page safe from these kind of people.Users on Facebook do not usually realize that they have information in their profile that identity thieves may be tempted to steal. Not knowing that there are people who can hack your site lead to lots of these being compromised daily if these people are given the chances.But there are ways to help you protect your account and fan page from these ill motivated kinds of people. Be sure to protect your online privacy, yourself and your family from these people by being aware of the tips provided.1) Only add people whom you really know into your Facebook account and be wary of people who introduce themselves as a relative whose roots you cannot even trace. These people may have suspicious motives and also make sure to block people whom you don't want to show your profile.2) Also, if possible, do not provide sensitive information in your user's profile that other people may have interest in. Do not attempt to download any unknown file of which the contents you don't have knowledge of, since this can be the strategy of hackers and identity thieves.3) Keep your password only to yourself and to make it very difficult to crack include a combination of letters and numbers which can ultimately give it more degree of difficulty. Have different passwords for your Facebook account, e-mail accounts, and other accounts you have.4) If possible, do not click on any link that may look suspicious to you, you do not know where it came from or the site that created the link, as this may lead you to greater damage. By wary of these kinds of techniques that many hackers and possible identity thieves are doing because of potential damage it can lead to.5) Allow only trusted people to see your private information or better still, change your privacy settings so that only those allowed can have access to these, you will never know if someone in your circle are already hackers or identity thieves who will just wait for their chances to pounce.These are only some basic tips to help protect your Facebook account as well as your fan page on this social site. As more these tips involve only more common sense then it is your choice to implement these.Remember that there are many hackers and identity thieves waiting on the sidelines. If you do not employ some strategies you will give these people good chances.
Post je objavljen 29.03.2012. u 12:41 sati.