#thinkbeforeyoupost

#ThinkBeforeYouPost:

How Teenagers Can Protect Themselves from Oversharing OnlineThis group can design a digital campaign (including videos, infographics, and social media posts) to educate teenagers and users at large on the long-term consequences of oversharing on platforms like Instagram and Snapchat.

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Outline

1. What is Oversharing ONLINE? 2. The Dangers of Oversharing 3. Example of oversharing 4. Positive Aspects of Social Media 5. How to Avoid Oversharing 6. Conclusion

Introduction

What is Oversharing?

• Oversharing is when someone shares too much personal information on social media like where they live, their daily activities, or very private photos and videos. Often, people don’t realize they are sharing too much, but it can be dangerous, like attracting strangers or causing problems in the future.

The Dangers of Oversharing

1. Loss of Privacy • Personal information becomes public.

2. Safety Risks • Attracting malicious people.

3. Cyber harassment •mockery, insults, or attacks.

4. Professional Consequences • Inappropriate photos or comments can harm a work.

5. Relationship Problems • Feelings of discomfort with loved ones.

Example of oversharing

A message from Ella/ without consent

https://youtu.be/F4WZ_k0vUDM?si=PKA5xymTgvzpHHQB

4. Positive Aspects of Social Media

Creating communities

Connectivity

Information sharing

Professional opportunities

Access to education

Emotional support

Promotion of creativity

5. How to Avoid Oversharing

BE VIGILANT

Teenagers should remain attentive to their online activity and act quickly in case of problems. It is crucial to immediately report any suspicious behavior or fishing attempts to the competent authorities and platforms concerned to protect yourself and others

PRIVACY SETTINGS

It is essential to encourage young people to use the privacy settings available on social networks. These settings allow them to control who can see their posts and access their personal information.

6. Conclusion

In conclusion, protecting privacy on social networks is crucial to avoiding risks like oversharing and cyberattacks. By adjusting privacy settings and staying vigilant, users can enjoy these platforms more safely and responsibly.