[C] Social media II

LET'S UNDERSTAND 3 📚

Online Privacy

PRIVACY

A. create an account phrase

to make your own profile on SNS that you can use when posting updates or photos

Example:

I asked my friend to create an Instagram account for me.

B. privacy setting noun

the part of a social networking website, internet browser, piece of software, etc. that allows you to control who sees information about you

Example:

You have to keep your privacy setting monitored.

C. profile picture noun

the image that represents the person using the social media account and appears in all interactions across the platform

Example:

Her profile photo looks so amazing.

D. public adjective

done, perceived, or existing in open view

Example:

I don't like to share my updates in public.

E. timeline noun

collection of photos and other posts in your profile

Example:

I was scrolling through her timeline when I saw one of her inspiring posts.

F. tag verb

add someone's name and their profile's link to your post or update

Example:

I tagged all my best friends to a funny video posted online.

G. direct message noun

messages that only the people in the conversation can see

Example:

I received a direct message from a famous influencer.

H. account noun

a profile created on SNS

Example:

I deleted my old SNS accounts.

I. default noun

a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is specified by the user or programmer:

Example:

I always change the default privacy setting of my computer.

LET'S DO THE CHALLENGE!

A: Fill in the gaps with the words you learned above.

I'm an open person, so it's okay with me to share my updates in .
To find your , click the "lock" icon at the top of the screen.
If you want everyone in the group to have your post with some photos of them, make sure to them.
Everyone would always want to see her .
If you want to buy the skirt, please send me a direct .
To create an , you have to give your email address and a password.
The setting for new posts on this site is Friends Only, but it's easy to change if you want to share something publicly.
She has an interesting . No wonder why she has a lot of followers.

B: Make your own sentences using two of the words/expressions from each category.

Social Media

1. .

2. .

LET'S TALK!

Direction: Answer the following questions about yourself.

What social networking sites do you use? What kind of information are you comfortable sharing to the public?
What are some good points about social networking? Are social networking sites dangerous?
What new features would you like to see on social networking sites?
Should children be allowed to use social networking sites? Why or why not?
Are social networking sites changing our daily behavior? How?

LET'S RECAP! 📝

Which three words/phrases were the most challenging to understand or remember?

Social Media