Title: MUST SEE FOR PARENTS!
Category: Headline News
Date: 2009-12-01
Described as a “must-see” event by parents everywhere, Orchard Park School Council
Cordially Invites
Parents, Teachers and Interested Parties
to a presentation of
FACEBOOK 101 + TWITTER
with Chris Vollum
recognized Facebook & Twitter expert and parent within the Halton District School Board
On Wednesday December 2nd at 7pm
in the school gymnasium
Educate yourself with the world’s largest Social Networking sites as you...
Ø Fully understand the Federal Privacy Commissioner’s August 27, 2009 mandate to Facebook involving transparency and full disclosure of Facebook’s privacy policies, and the liability to its 300 million users.
Ø Set Facebook & Twitter’s basic, advanced and hidden, search, privacy and posting tools.
Ø Identify what happens when you download any of Facebook’s more than 300,000 third-party applications such as “SuperPoke,” “FunSpace,” “Top Frien
ds” and “Bumper Stickers.”
Ø Ask the single most critical question to evaluate each of your Facebook & Twitter Friends & Followers.
Ø Distinguish between a Facebook Friend, Acquaintance and Stranger – and the potential, and permanent, impact it can have on your real-world reputation and career.
Ø Understand how to fully customize your profile to limit access to certain Facebook & Twitter Friends (Followers), and allow full access to others.
Ø Grasp what really happens to the information you post to your profile and to your Friend’s profiles.
Ø Witness the “Hotel California” syndrome of Facebook (You can check out any time you like…..).
Got questions about the event? Contact the school at (905)573-3550 or at info@orchardparkss.ca
As of June 2009, Facebook 101 has been delivered to more than 35,000 students throughout twelve School Boards and private schools in Southern, Southwest and Central Ontario.
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