Privacy in Social Media Apps

Which social media platform has over 2.2 billion users?

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Instagram

• Snapchat

What is one of the privacy issues with Facebook?

• All photos are private

• Comments are not searchable

• Hidden posts cannot appear

• Profile does not appear in Google searches

What is one of the privacy issues with Instagram?

• Photo default is private

• Geo-tagging is disabled

• Strangers cannot follow you

• Pictures can be viewed by anyone with the link

Which social media platform allows you to post anything within 140 characters?

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Instagram

• LinkedIn

What information does Twitter use to promote products?

• User's location

• User's phonebook contacts

• User's web browsing history

• User's email address

What is one of the privacy issues with Facebook Messenger app?

• Microphone cannot be used to record

• Camera cannot be used to view user's activities

• Messages cannot be accessed from the regular app

• Privacy is not invaded

What is one of the privacy issues with Instagram's photo sharing?

• Photos are automatically set to private

• Geo tags are not added to photos

• Strangers cannot follow you

• Pictures can be viewed by anyone with the link

What is one of the privacy issues with Twitter's location feature?

• User's location is not disclosed

• User's location is disclosed in some tweets

• User's location is only disclosed to followers

• User's location is disclosed to everyone

What is one of the privacy issues with Twitter's follower suggestions?

• Suggestions are not based on user's web browsing history

• Suggestions are not based on user's phonebook contacts

• Suggestions are not based on user's interests

• Suggestions are based on user's web browsing history

What is one of the privacy issues with Twitter accounts?

• Accounts cannot be hacked

• Accounts cannot be compromised

• Accounts cannot be accessed by hijackers

• Accounts can be hacked due to lousy privacy safeguards