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There are certain risks that come hand in hand with the use of social networks. Some of these are listed below:
1. Minors. Although several social networks have a minimumage for users, it is relatively easy to falsify information. It is important to have parental controls to prevent minors from becoming victims of predators who are lurking on social networks. Furtherinformation in this primer on online predators.
2. Phishing. There are a number of scams, most of them focused on obtaining your personal information. For example, Facebook is the deception of "areyou in this video?".
3. Privacy. The information you post on a social network should be treated with the importance of it. Private information like phone numbers, address, emails, could be used to harmyou if they fall into the wrong hands. It is important to make the privacy settings necessary for the information you post is visible only to the people you really trust. For Facebook you can definelists of friends, plus you can follow these seven practices to protect your privacy on Facebook or this guide to managing your Facebook privacy.
4. Fake profiles. Social networking profilesalter-egos are more common than you can imagine. In data published in June 2012, Facebook estimates that approximately 4.8% (which are still more than 45 million) of its active users have so-called "duplicateaccounts" which are accounts that a person has in addition to his personal account. There are several reasons for this, being the malicious to watch out for, such as identity theft, child molesters,kidnappers, blackmailers, among others. It is advisable to pay attention to who you add as friends on your social networks, especially people who do not know and have a profile picture too attractiveto be true. In any case, if you are interested in meeting new people and the profile picture is too attractive to resist, you can use privacy filters (such as lists on Facebook or Google+ circles) to...
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