Mastering the Privacy and Visibility Controls on Social Media Platforms

🔒Privacy controls on social media allow users to manage who can view their account details and posts.

👥Users can set different visibility levels for their account details, such as education, relationship status, and birthday.

🔓Social media platforms offer options like public, friends, and custom groups for controlling who can see the user's information.

🌐User permissions and visibility options should be implemented on the back end to ensure security and prevent unauthorized access.

👀Users should regularly review and update their privacy settings to maintain control over their personal information.

How can I control who sees my account details on social media?

—Most social media platforms allow you to adjust your privacy settings to control who can view your account details. You can choose between options like public, friends, and custom groups.

Can I set different visibility levels for specific account details?

—Yes, social media platforms often allow you to set different visibility levels for specific account details such as education, relationship status, and birthday. You can choose who can see each piece of information.

What should I do to protect my privacy on social media?

—To protect your privacy on social media, make sure to regularly review and update your privacy settings. Only share personal information with trusted connections and be cautious about accepting friend requests from people you don't know.

What are custom groups on social media?

—Custom groups on social media allow you to create specific groups of people with different levels of access to your information. You can define these groups and choose who can see your posts and account details.

Why is it important to implement privacy controls on the back end?

—Implementing privacy controls on the back end ensures that user permissions and visibility options are enforced properly, preventing unauthorized access and maintaining data security.

00:00Introduction to the topic of privacy and visibility controls on social media platforms.

02:55Explanation of different privacy settings available, including public, friends, and custom groups.

05:55Overview of setting different visibility levels for specific account details.

08:13Importance of regularly reviewing and updating privacy settings.

10:09Introduction to the concept of custom groups and their role in privacy control.