How do privacy settings protect online information?

They limit who can see content and use an account.

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  1. They restrict access and visibility ✔
  2. They make every post public
  3. They remove all device updates

Why: Privacy controls can narrow the audience for profiles, photos, and posts. They can also add account restrictions, but users still need to think carefully before sharing.

Huh, didn't know that: Privacy settings should be reviewed because services can change their options.

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The privacy setting closed the curtains before the profile changed clothes.
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Answer: They restrict access and visibility. Privacy controls can narrow the audience for profiles, photos, and posts. They can also add account restrictions, but users still need to think carefully before sharing.

  1. Civil Air Patrol, Aerospace Dimensions Module 7 akwg.cap.gov/media/cms/Module_7__Cyber_84C9463CFA072_22b24.pdf
    blocking who can see certain content, limiting access to photos and videos, and restricting account access
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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