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What precautions and measures should you take while using web services such as social networks, e-shopping etc.?
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We should take the following precautions and measures while using web services such as social networks, e-shopping, etc. :
- One should carefully upload the contents, pictures, videos etc. as it may also involve others and posting these may violate other users' privacy.
- One should deliberately keep away from indulging in illegal and unethical activities like hacking and posting of threatening online messages.
- One should treat every other user equal and no less in any way.
- Any of our action must not hinder in any way the betterment of the society and promoting common good of the users.
- One should use strong, unique passwords for each online account to minimize the risk of unauthorized access.
- One should review and configure privacy settings on social networks to control the visibility of personal information.
- One should be cautious of suspicious emails, messages, or links that may lead to phishing websites.
- One should regularly update software and devices.
- Read terms and conditions carefully before signing up or using a web service.
- One should regularly monitor and review accounts.
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