Understanding Social Media: Safety and Ethics

What is the definition of social media according to Oxford languages?

• Online tools for photo editing

• Software for data analysis

• A platform for video sharing only

• Websites and apps for content creation and social networking

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Which age group is Facebook primarily targeted towards?

• Teenagers below 18

• People aged 25 and older

• All age groups equally

• Young adults aged 18-24

What is a safe practice for using Instagram?

• Keeping your account private and accepting known friend requests

• Sharing personal information freely

• Setting your account to public

• Accepting all friend requests

Which platforms allow users to share stories and messages?

• LinkedIn and Snapchat

• All of the above

• Facebook and Instagram

• Snapchat and Instagram

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What demographic primarily uses Instagram?

• Children under 13

• Middle-aged adults 35 to 50

• People aged 18 to 34

• Seniors over 60

What unique feature does Snapchat offer?

• Professional networking

• Snapping with optional text

• Blogging

• Video conferencing

How can snaps on Snapchat be permanently saved?

• Snaps cannot be saved

• Users can screenshot them

• Through automatic cloud backup

• By using a special filter

What is the primary purpose of LinkedIn?

• Photo and video sharing

• Professional networking and career development

• Casual socializing and gaming

• News and entertainment

What can happen on any social media platform despite its perceived safety?

• Guaranteed privacy

• None of the above

• Automatic data deletion

• Scams and trolling

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How should one manage their social media profiles to enhance safety?

• Private profiles with selective friend acceptance

• Unlimited friend requests acceptance

• No profile customization needed

• Public profiles with unrestricted access