Every social network you use should have the strongest recommended privacy settings in place. Since what are usually shared are personal facts and photos, anyone who can get passed your privacy settings might easily abuse your personal information.
In the instructions below, you can read about where to find your account’s privacy settings in Google+℠ and what information is recommended for privacy.
Setting Google+℠ Privacy:
- Launch your Internet browser and log in to your Google+℠ account.
- Click on your name in the top-right of the Google+℠ user interface.
- Click on the “Privacy” option.
- Click on the “Edit visibility on profile” button below the photo.
- Now, click on any circle which appears below your profile photo. For the option “Who can see this?”, select the “Your circles” option button. Click on the “Save” button.
- Click on each of your profile’s information and from the dropdown menu, select who may see it.
- When you finish with the setting, click on the “Done editing” at the top of the page.