{"id":4781,"date":"2011-08-25T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/stay-safe-on-facebook\/"},"modified":"2023-04-19T17:05:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:05:40","slug":"stay-safe-on-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/insights\/stay-safe-on-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Safe on Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"

Facebook<\/a>
\nhas released a free guide on how to stay secure while on Facebook. While the
\nguide is geared toward users, the tips can still be applied to professional
\nusage as well for fraud
\nprevention solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Only
    \nfriend people you know.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Create
    \na good password and use it only for Facebook.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Don’t
    \nshare your password.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Change
    \nyour password on a regular basis for increased     knowledge-based
    \nauthentication<\/a> security.<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Share
    \nyour personal information only with people and companies that need it.<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Log
    \ninto Facebook only once each session. If it looks like Facebook is asking
    \nyou to log in a second time, skip the links and directly type
    \nwww.facebook.com into your browser address bar.<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Use
    \na one-time password when using someone else’s computer.<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Log
    \nout of Facebook after using someone else’s computer.<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Use
    \nsecure browsing whenever possible.<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. Only
    \ndownload apps from sites you trust.<\/span><\/li>\n
  11. Keep
    \nyour anti-virus software updated.<\/span><\/li>\n
  12. Keep
    \nyour browser and other applications up to date.<\/span><\/li>\n
  13. Don’t
    \npaste script (computer code) in your browser address bar.<\/span><\/li>\n
  14. Use
    \nbrowser add-ons like Web of Trust and Firefox’s NoScript to keep your
    \naccount from being hijacked.<\/span><\/li>\n
  15. Beware
    \nof “goofy” posts from anyone, even friends. If it looks like
    \nsomething your friend wouldn’t post, don’t click on it.<\/span><\/li>\n
  16. Scammers
    \nmight hack your friends’ accounts and send links from their accounts.
    \nBeware of enticing links coming from your friend<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Facebook has released a free guide on how to stay secure while on Facebook. While the guide is geared toward users, the tips can still be applied to professional usage as well for fraud prevention solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4781"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evssolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}