These days there are many popular social networking sites for people to use around the world such as Snapchat and Instagram. Social sites are for everyone to use and to stay connected with family and friends. When Instagram was released, Snapchat came right after that and both of these social sites are still successful. Snapchat and Instagram became very popular social sites in the world in a very short period of time. Snapchat is used to send pictures and videos to friends and Instagram used to post pictures and videos for everyone. Most people in the world have accounts on these sites even young children. These sites have positive and negative effects, it depends how people use them. Some people use these sites for fun and some use them to…show more content… Privacy is really important for everyone because people can’t share everything with this world about what they do every hour in their life. These sites don’t have that much privacy to keep their personal information safe. There are many different types of people in this world and some of them are called hackers. They love to find out to what other people are doing in their life and what they do every day. People usually post everything online and that is really easy for everyone to see what they are doing and where that person could be right now. Posting these things online is helping these hackers to know who that person is. This can lead to kidnapping or getting robbed by thieves because people are telling these hackers everything about their plan. This makes really easy for kidnappers to find out everything about that person. They might kidnap that person or they might go rob their house because they know that no one is at home. The article by the Commtech Team said that, “you’re giving away more information than you think” which mentioned how to keep your information safe for these hackers or robbers. They described that “you should be able to choose who and what people can see, who can look you up and contact you, and what appears when people search for you.” This is what everyone should do to give their life more privacy. People should choose what they can show their friends and what other people can see on their profiles. Keeping more privacy means they have to worry less about things that everyone can see because not everyone can see what they are posting online. Only their friends are the one who can see what they
