Previous edition: 2016.

Includes index.

Learn Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Skype, and More! My Social Media for Seniors helps you learn what social media is all about, and how to use it to connect with friends, families, and more. The full-color book provides a general overview of what social media is and what it does, then offers step-by-step instruction on how to use the most popular social media-- Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Twitter. It also covers other social media, including online message boards and group video chat services such as Skype and Google Hangouts. In addition, the book offers strategies for using social media to find old friends and colleagues, as well as how to use social media safely and securely. Here are a few things you will learn: What Social Media is and why we use itWhat to share and what not to share on Social MediaUsing Social Media safely and privatelyComparing the most popular Social MediaKeeping in touch with friends and family on FacebookSharing pictures and videos on FacebookDiscovering interesting groups on FacebookConfiguring Facebook's privacy settingsPinning and repinning on PinterestFinding other users and boards to follow on PinterestFine-tuning your professional profile on LinkedInConnecting with people and businesses on LinkedInTweeting and retweeting on TwitterSharing photos with instagramGetting social on special interest message boardsPlaying social gamesGetting social with video chatsUsing Social Media to find old friendsUsing Social Media on your smartphone or tabletExploring other social media