Online & Social Media Security Information for Candidates
Updated 30 April 2025
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Most online and social media companies provide advice about online security. This includes guidance on how to secure your account and how to report incidents of online abuse, harassment and intimidation.
Please note that social media platforms regularly review and update their guidance.
1.听惭别迟补
Meta (which owns Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp) provides:
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2.听X听
X provides:
3.听Google
Google (which owns Youtube) provides: