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In this presentation we will:In this presentation we will:

��Introduce you to Facebook.Introduce you to Facebook.

��Give you an overview of the layout, andGive you an overview of the layout, and

�� Show you that anyone can use it safely. Show you that anyone can use it safely.

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Introduction ContinuedIntroduction Continued

•• This is not a This is not a ““How ToHow To”” or a or a ““HandsHands--onon”” Workshop.Workshop.

•• Detailed Detailed ““How ToHow To”” workshops will be conducted in the workshops will be conducted in the future so please donfuture so please don’’t try and absorb it all at once. t try and absorb it all at once. Sign up and experiment.Sign up and experiment.

•• All you need to do is take from this presentation is All you need to do is take from this presentation is enough to be able to make a start.enough to be able to make a start.

(Note: There are notes available and you will find more (Note: There are notes available and you will find more resources on resources on www.facebook.com/seniorsonlinewww.facebook.com/seniorsonline ))

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ContentsContents

What is Facebook?

How Does it Work?

How Do I Start?

Facebook Layout

My News Feed/Home Page

My Timeline

Finding Friends

Photos and Videos

Privacy

Other Things

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What Is facebook?What Is facebook?

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Facebook is aFacebook is a A social net working website which A social net working website which enables you to:enables you to:

•• Connect and share with friends, family, and Connect and share with friends, family, and business associates. business associates.

•• Find old friends you may not have seen for Find old friends you may not have seen for years.years.

•• Set up special interest groups, such as church, Set up special interest groups, such as church, cooking, reading, and anything you can think of.cooking, reading, and anything you can think of.

•• Organise events such as reunions, parties etcOrganise events such as reunions, parties etc

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A Little HistoryA Little History

•• Facebook was founded in 2004 by Harvard Facebook was founded in 2004 by Harvard

student Mark Zuckerberg as a means for student Mark Zuckerberg as a means for

his class mates to keep in touch with each his class mates to keep in touch with each

other.other.

•• It was originally only available to schools.It was originally only available to schools.

•• It is now available to everybody and It is now available to everybody and

anybody all around the world.anybody all around the world.

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Facebook ActivityFacebook Activity

There are mThere are more than 800 million active users of which:ore than 800 million active users of which:

•• 50% log on to Facebook in any given day50% log on to Facebook in any given day

•• The average user has 130 friends; The average user has 130 friends;

•• The average user is connected to 80 community pages, groups The average user is connected to 80 community pages, groups and events.and events.

•• The average user creates 90 pieces of content each monthThe average user creates 90 pieces of content each month

•• There are more than 30 billion pieces of content (web links, newThere are more than 30 billion pieces of content (web links, news s stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each month.month.

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Facebook Has Been Major Facebook Has Been Major

Contributor to The Changes In The Contributor to The Changes In The

Way We Communicate.Way We Communicate.•• Facebook enables people to have a voice.Facebook enables people to have a voice.

•• Facebook enables people to express themselves when Facebook enables people to express themselves when otherwise they can not.otherwise they can not.

•• Facebook enables people to come together and Facebook enables people to come together and mobilise in a much more comobilise in a much more co--ordinated way.ordinated way.

•• Facebook enables people to communicate more Facebook enables people to communicate more effectively such as in the aftermath of the Christchurch effectively such as in the aftermath of the Christchurch Earthquake. Earthquake.

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Who uses FacebookWho uses Facebook

•• Just about everybodyJust about everybody

•• From children to the elderlyFrom children to the elderly

•• The over fifties group is now the fastest The over fifties group is now the fastest

growing group on facebook. growing group on facebook.

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How does it work?How does it work?

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Facebook Enables You to Keep in Facebook Enables You to Keep in

Touch WithTouch With

Your Friends and FamilyYour Friends and Family

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Facebook allows you to Facebook allows you to

Net WorkNet Work

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Facebook enables you to

Create special interest groups

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Organise Special EventsOrganise Special Events

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To Become FansTo Become Fans

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Search For Old FriendsSearch For Old Friends

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Share PhotographsShare Photographs

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To Share Your Life

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How do I Start?How do I Start?

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Sign UpSign Up

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My First Name

My Last Name

My Email Address

My Email Address

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Enter the CaptchaEnter the Captcha

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You May skip steps 1,2, and 3 for now

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Check Your Email!Check Your Email!

Check Your Email to complete the sign up process

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Look For This EmailLook For This Email

Open this email

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Complete The Final StepComplete The Final Step

Click on this link

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Your Account Has Been ConfirmedYour Account Has Been Confirmed

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Facebook LayoutFacebook Layout

Facebook has many Facets,Facebook has many Facets,

but we need only concern but we need only concern

ourselves with two: ourselves with two:

•• Our News Feed: andOur News Feed: and

•• Our TimelineOur Timeline

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News Feed and TimelineNews Feed and Timeline

News Feed/Home Page

Timeline

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The News FeedThe News Feed

Your Home PageYour Home Page

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The News FeedThe News Feed

Your News Feed

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The Menu BarThe Menu Bar

The Menu Bar

Notifications

Messages

Friend Requests

Search Bar

My Timeline

Find Friends

My Home Page/News Feed

Account Settings


Click here for dropdown menu

My Pages

Account Settings

Global Privacy Settings

Help

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Left Column

Your Favourites

Friends and Friends Lists

Apps

Pages

Groups you belong to

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Centre Column

Yours and your friend’s posts appear Here

Type your post here

Set your Audience

Post your update

Like, Comment, or Share.

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Right Side Column

Create an Event

App Requests

Find More Friends

I can add these as friends if I wish

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Click here to see friend requests

Click here to see all your friends

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Here is the list of all your friends

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My TimelineMy Timeline

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Click here to access your Timeline

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This is my Timeline

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What Is The Facebook TimelineWhat Is The Facebook Timeline

•• Your timeline is your collection of the Your timeline is your collection of the

photos, stories, and experiences that tell photos, stories, and experiences that tell

your story in chronological order. your story in chronological order.

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You Can Do These Things On Your You Can Do These Things On Your

Timeline.Timeline.

•• Add a coverAdd a cover

•• Edit your basic infoEdit your basic info

•• Jump to the pastJump to the past

•• View your activity logView your activity log

•• See highlights from each monthSee highlights from each month

•• Star stories you want to highlightStar stories you want to highlight

•• Add life eventsAdd life events

•• Update your statusUpdate your status

•• View and add photosView and add photos

•• Share your app activityShare your app activity

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Profile Photo

Cover Photo

About Me

My Friends

My Photos My

Notes

My Likes

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To edit our personal information:Click here or here.

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Here we determine who sees what “About Us”

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Each object has its own audience selector (privacy) control

Click here to edit the box

Pay particular attention to this setting

Each item has its own audience selector (Privacy)

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Click here to select your audience

Select your audience (privacy) from the dropdown list

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Posting and Sharing

Set Your audience and share (Post)

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This is my Update

I select my audience From the list.

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Finding FriendsFinding Friends

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Ways to Find FriendsWays to Find Friends

•• There are numerous ways for finding There are numerous ways for finding

friends.friends.

•• This is just oneThis is just one……....

•• Go back to our Timeline.Go back to our Timeline.

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Click Here

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To determine whocan see your list of friends

“Click” Here

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To find more Friends “Click” here

This is a list of our current friends


Searching For Friends

Enter search details As necessary

Click here when found to add as a friend

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Decide Who You Want As A FriendDecide Who You Want As A Friend

•• Accept only those friend requests from Accept only those friend requests from people you wish to be friends with.people you wish to be friends with.

•• Group your friends in lists according to Group your friends in lists according to their relationship to you or their special their relationship to you or their special interest. IE close family, extended family, interest. IE close family, extended family, club associates, Senior Net members, and club associates, Senior Net members, and just friends.just friends.

•• Remove friends you no longer wish to Remove friends you no longer wish to associate with, without embarrassment. associate with, without embarrassment.

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Friend Requests From OthersFriend Requests From Others

•• You can accept friend requests from others it by You can accept friend requests from others it by clicking clicking ““AcceptAccept””

OROR

•• Reject it by clicking Reject it by clicking ““Not NowNot Now””. No message will . No message will be sent or shown on your news feed.be sent or shown on your news feed.

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Photos and VideosPhotos and Videos

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Photos and VideosPhotos and Videos

•• Photos and Videos can be uploaded from Photos and Videos can be uploaded from both the Home page and the Timeline.both the Home page and the Timeline.

•• Your albums and photos are accessed via Your albums and photos are accessed via the time linethe time line

•• We will have a quick look this on the We will have a quick look this on the Timeline. Timeline.

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Hover your mouse over the Cover photo and click on the Change cover button that appears

to change it.

Appears here.

To change your Profile photohover over your photo and click

the button which appears

To view your albums Click here.

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Photo AlbumsPhoto Albums

Photo Albums

To add photos click here.To add videos click here.

Each Album has itsOwn audience selector

Select an Album

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View Photos in an AlbumView Photos in an Album

Photos can be viewed and edited here

Click on a photo

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Edit Individual Photos HereEdit Individual Photos HereTag and edit individual photos here.

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Privacy Privacy

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Privacy PhilosophyPrivacy Philosophy

To stay safe on line all you need is a little To stay safe on line all you need is a little

knowledge and common sense. knowledge and common sense.

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The Private YouThe Private You

•• If you met a stranger on the street would you If you met a stranger on the street would you share your innermost personal stuff?share your innermost personal stuff?

•• You probably wouldnYou probably wouldn’’t even share it with a t even share it with a friend unless you were really close.friend unless you were really close.

•• To stay safe on line To stay safe on line ““Do Not ShareDo Not Share”” personal personal information or anything you may regret.information or anything you may regret.

•• You would be surprised how many doYou would be surprised how many do…… and and open the door to those that would prey upon open the door to those that would prey upon them.them.

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UltimatelyUltimately

Your privacy is your responsibility, Your privacy is your responsibility,

but there are added precautions but there are added precautions

you can take.you can take.

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REMEMBERREMEMBER

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Facebook Privacy Can Be As Simple Facebook Privacy Can Be As Simple

Or As Complicated As You Choose.Or As Complicated As You Choose.

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Facebook Privacy SettingsFacebook Privacy Settings

•• The ability to control your privacy within The ability to control your privacy within

Facebook is almost infinite.Facebook is almost infinite.

•• Each part has its own Each part has its own ““AudienceAudience”” selector selector

which we have already touched on; andwhich we have already touched on; and

•• There are also global default settings as There are also global default settings as

we are about to seewe are about to see……..

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PrivacyPrivacyClick here to access Privacy

Select Privacy Settings

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Privacy SettingsPrivacy Settings Privacy Settings

Set your Audience when You Post

Controls your defaultPrivacy for Mobiles

etc

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More SettingsMore SettingsMore Settings

Work through each one step by step

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Other ThingsOther Things

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MessagesMessages

•• Send personal messages. No email Send personal messages. No email

address required.address required.

•• Your Messages are private between you Your Messages are private between you

and the recipient. and the recipient.

•• You can receive a personal and private You can receive a personal and private

reply.reply.

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Create a Group Create a Group

•• Groups can be created by users. These can Groups can be created by users. These can

include anything from school connections to include anything from school connections to

hobbies and interests.hobbies and interests.

•• Groups can be public and available to Groups can be public and available to

everyone or private, meaning only those everyone or private, meaning only those

invited can join in and participate in invited can join in and participate in

discussions. discussions.

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Organise EventsOrganise Events

•• Events feature allows friends to organize Events feature allows friends to organize

parties, concerts, and other get toparties, concerts, and other get to--gethers gethers

in the real world. in the real world.

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Become a FanBecome a Fan

•• Users can also become fans of anything such as Users can also become fans of anything such as

people, organizations, television shows, movies, people, organizations, television shows, movies,

and musicians.and musicians.

•• All you have to do is click the All you have to do is click the ““Like ButtonLike Button”” on a on a

Fan Page to become a fan and then you can Fan Page to become a fan and then you can

follow that person through your news feed.follow that person through your news feed.

•• The next slide shows John KeyThe next slide shows John Key’’s s ““FanFan”” pagepage

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John Key.John Key.

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This presentation was given:This presentation was given:

��To give you an introduction and an To give you an introduction and an

overview of Facebook;overview of Facebook;

��To show you that anybody can use it To show you that anybody can use it

safely; and safely; and

��To show you that the user has the ability To show you that the user has the ability

to control their privacy;to control their privacy;


•• It was not intended to be a detailed It was not intended to be a detailed ““How toHow to””

presentation and some aspects have not been presentation and some aspects have not been

covered. covered.

•• DonDon’’t worry if you felt a little overwhelmed. Just t worry if you felt a little overwhelmed. Just

take from it what you need and treat it as a take from it what you need and treat it as a

leadlead--in to the forthcoming workshops, which will in to the forthcoming workshops, which will

cover the different parts of facebook in more cover the different parts of facebook in more

detail. The notes will help.detail. The notes will help.


•• You are welcome to send me a You are welcome to send me a ““friendfriend””

request, but please send a note with it request, but please send a note with it

introducing yourself.introducing yourself.

•• Thank you for listeningThank you for listening

John MelvilleJohn Melville

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