According to the latest research, 73 percent of online adults actively use social media. While this trend of using social media as a communication tool is widely expected to continue and indeed keep evolving in the months and years ahead, there are some guidelines you should follow.
Social media is valuable in many ways. However along with great power comes great responsibility to use it carefully and wisely. After all, like most tech things, social networking sites have been dropped into our life with little or no instruction.
This infographic looks at 10 basic rules of social media etiquette every beginner should know about including:
- Do be careful with your identity
- Don’t befriend anyone and everyone
- Do act your age
- Don’t be a stalker
- Do ask before you tag
- Don’t comment on everything
- Do be selective
- Don’t embarrass your kids
- Do avoid backhanded compliments
- Don’t be afraid to ‘untag’ and ‘un-follow’
Source: BestMastersinEducation.com
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