Friday, July 18, 2014

Advantages of Cyber Media




  • The Media impact on the society has been positive because it has assisted in spreading information to the masses. News updates reach people within a few minutes through the media and makes them aware about the world they live in. The positive impact of media on the Indian society is that it has made the conservatives more liberal and educated. Media enable the people in India to watch different cultures around the world and gain inspiration.

  • The rise and evolution of social media has changed the definition of communication and social interaction. We have seen how different social media platforms like Facebook and twitter have brought a revolutionary change the way we used to use Internet for both personal and professional purpose. There is no doubt or space to deny the effective impact of these social media platforms on our regular life, professional life, and even on our business. Every good this has some drawbacks and loopholes, and it is advised to be aware about those loopholes before getting trapped inside of those loopholes. Online or cyber security is one such issue which is directly involved with the uses and impacts of social media networks.





PRECAUTIONS


  • Many people have to pay the price after being the victim of cyber crime at different social media platforms. Many people even terminate and deactivate their social media account after such bad experiences.  It is not the solution to deactivate or terminate the account when we can minimize the risk of cyber attack on our social media profiles by following some easy principles. At first you must determine which information to share and which are not. Almost every social media platforms will give you the option to decide how much information you want to share with your friends and other people on that network. You can make you profile extremely private or extremely public as per your requirement.









  • If you're concerned about timing when you should adjust security settings, there's a convenient online alarm clock which people are using to alert themselves at various points throughout the day, which comes in handy in terms of waking yourself up during vulnerable times of night.  This online alarm will make sure you're up, and even provide you an intuitive means to hear sounds...it's great for situations such as this.

    • It is advised to customize the security setting of your social media profile at the time you are configuring your account for the first time and check those setting in a regular manner after a while. Be very selective and careful for both send and accept friend request, especially from unknown people. Be very careful when you are going to join any group over those social media platforms. Always try to verify the identity of any individual before you are going to send or accept any friend request. Avoid any request from those people, who are not known to you. Be very careful if you need to provide too much personal information during joining any group.

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