To share your emotion safely on social media, consider posting a photo of the sticker you may receive from the health service after being vaccinated instead, which should not contain personal information. You can also add a COVID-19 themed frame to your Facebook profile picture.
Next, make sure that your privacy settings reflect who you really feel comfortable viewing your posts from, for example, just followers or friends.
Finally, be aware of the other topics you are posting on social media, the bureau recommended. Why? Sometimes we post about topics, like favorite movies or vintage cars, that may suggest passwords or commonly used security questions. This is especially useful for someone who is trying to steal your identity.
In recent weeks, the FBI, Interpol and other organizations have warned of fake websites advertising fake cures and COVID-19 vaccines, Reuters reported. Some online scammers have used e-mails and messaging apps to claim that they can deliver photos in a few days for as little as $ 150. Others used automatic phone calls to impersonate government officials.
The US Department of Health and Human Services, the FBI and the Department of Justice have asked the public to report any fraud with the COVID-19 vaccine, from people asking for money in exchange for the vaccine to online ads.