http://robertsiciliano.com/blog/2009/11/03/10-ways-to-prevent-social-media-scams/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:56:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://robertsiciliano.com/blog/2009/11/03/10-ways-to-prevent-social-media-scams/comment-page-1/#comment-218 Identity Theft Expert Speaker Protection Prevention Resource Blog » Resolve to Dissolve Identity Theft Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:31:15 +0000 http://robertsiciliano.com/blog/?p=1656#comment-218 [...] Limit the amount of personal information you share online. If you don’t want it publicized – don’t put it online! For online accounts, use strong passwords and change them regularly.  (A strong password should be more than 8 characters in length, and contain both capital letters and at least one numeric or other non alphabetical character.  Use of non-dictionary words is also advised.)   Do not access accounts on shared or public computers (library, internet cafes, work, etc).  For more information on safe social networking, see ITRC Fact Sheet 138 – and  Social Networking and Identity Theft. [...] [...] Limit the amount of personal information you share online. If you don’t want it publicized – don’t put it online! For online accounts, use strong passwords and change them regularly.  (A strong password should be more than 8 characters in length, and contain both capital letters and at least one numeric or other non alphabetical character.  Use of non-dictionary words is also advised.)   Do not access accounts on shared or public computers (library, internet cafes, work, etc).  For more information on safe social networking, see ITRC Fact Sheet 138 – and  Social Networking and Identity Theft. [...]

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