Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram For Seniors For Dummies [Paperback]

Enjoy the top social media sites with ease and security 

Done correctly, social media is a way to connect friends, family, and the world while still maintaining security and privacy. Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram For Seniors For Dummies, 3rd Edition offers advice on how to enjoy the three most popular social media options while avoiding worry about who sees what you share.

Written by social media expert Marsha Collier, this book walks you through establishing accounts, making connections, and sharing content including photos and video. You learn the settings to adjust on each platform to maintain privacy and filter out the content you don't want. This book also explains the subtle art of avoiding or blocking people on social platforms without jeopardizing your real-world relationships!

• Take control of what you share
• Connect with others
• Take and share your best pictures
• Use social media as a news source

Social media sites are great fun once you learn how to cut through the clutter—and this book shows you how!

 

Introduction 1

About This Book 2

Conventions Used in This Book 3

Foolish Assumptions 5

Icons Used in This Book 5

Beyond the Book 6

Feedback, Please 7

Part 1: Getting Started with Social Networking 9

Chapter 1: Getting Equipped for the Internet 11

Select Hardware to Match Your Needs 12

Know What Options to Look For 16

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