- Cover Page
- About This E-Book
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Dedication Page
- Acknowledgments
- About AARP
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- 1 What Social Media Is—and Why We Use It
- 2 Separating Fact from Fiction Online
- 3 What to Share—and What Not to Share—on Social Media
- Writing a Proper Post
- Posting Things That People Want to Read
- Things You Probably Shouldn’t Share Online
- Ten Things to Avoid When Posting Online
- 1. Don’t Post if You Don’t Have Anything to Say
- 2. Don’t Pick a Fight
- 3. Don’t Post Anything That Could Be Used Against You
- 4. Don’t Post Overly Personal Information
- 5. Don’t Gripe
- 6. Don’t Post Personal Contact Information
- 7. Don’t Post Your Constant Whereabouts
- 8. Don’t Post Rumors, Hoaxes, and Urban Legends
- 9. Don’t Post About People Without Their Permission
- 10. Don’t Post Sensitive Information
- Joining a Conversation—or Not
- 4 Using Social Media—Safely and Privately
- Is It Safe to Use Social Media?
- Smarter Social Networking
- Think Before You Click or Tap
- Think Before You Post
- Don’t Accept Every Friend Request
- Unfriend People Who Aren’t Friendly
- Keep Your Contacts Private
- Don’t Download Third-Party Applications
- Don’t Play Social Games
- Configure Your Privacy and Security Settings
- Use Strong Passwords
- Use Different Passwords for Each Account
- Install Anti-Malware Tools on Your Device
- Trust Your Instincts
- Keeping Your Private Information Private
- 5 Comparing the Most Popular Social Media
- 6 Keeping in Touch with Friends and Family on Facebook
- 7 Sharing Pictures and Videos on Facebook
- 8 Discovering Interesting Groups on Facebook
- 9 Configuring Facebook’s Privacy Settings
- 10 Following Interesting People on Twitter
- 11 Tweeting and Retweeting on Twitter
- 12 Pinning and Repinning on Pinterest
- 13 Finding Other Users and Boards to Follow on Pinterest
- 14 Fine-Tuning Your Professional Profile on LinkedIn
- 15 Connecting with People and Businesses on LinkedIn
- 16 Sharing Photos with Instagram
- 17 Getting Social on Special Interest Message Boards
- 18 Getting Social with Video Chats
- 19 Using Social Media to Find Old Friends
- 20 Exploring Other Social Media
- Glossary
- Index
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