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IT Hygiene – Internet Use

  • Guidelines for Safe Social Networking
  • Beware of posting too much personal information on social sites.
  • Think twice before posting photos or descriptions of activities that could be considered questionable.
  • Avoid posting material that could be considered pornographic.
  • Postings that you consider a joke might be taken seriously by a potential employer. Avoid causing bad impressions.
  • Untag material that in which you were tagged if you consider it unwanted or inappropriate.