Trust content shared by verified accounts.

Fact-check it against trustworthy sources like news websites.

Believe it if it has many likes and shares.

Trust posts with professional graphics.

It uses emotional and sensational language.

It links to a well-known fact-checking website.

It references a government or academic source.

It presents multiple perspectives on an issue.

It reduces the engagement rate on social media platforms.

It can mislead people and cause harm to public trust.

It creates more online arguments.

It affects the algorithms of social media.

Reply to find out who they are.

Share your personal information to build trust.

Ignore or block the message if it seems suspicious.

Click on any links they send.

They might slow down your internet connection.

They could lead to phishing scams

They are often advertisements.

They might not work properly.

Accept all requests to grow your network.

Ignore all requests.

Only accept requests from people you know.

Send a message to the requester asking for their details.

Your favorite movie.

Your hobbies.

Photos of your meals.

Your home address.

Becoming a target for scams or identity theft.

Gaining more followers.

Losing access to your account.

Improving your social media algorithm.

Share only information that feels safe to you.

Share personal information only on private accounts.

Limit sharing and adjust your privacy settings.

Avoid posting photos but share other details.

It may make your account less secure.

It reveals your location, leaving your home at risk

It increases your chances of being hacked.

It reduces engagement on your posts.