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10-04-2016, 05:30 AM
How to hide your location on Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
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Your social media posts could be putting you at risk.
While we don't k**w if social media played a role in Kim Kardahsian West being held up at gunpoint (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/kim-kardashian-robbed-paris-gunpoint/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) in a Paris hotel, some have said that her frequent posts in the hours before the robbery could have helped inform the people behind the attack.
SEE ALSO: James Corden silenced Kim Kardashian West haters with one tweet (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/kim-kardashian-james-corden/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
While it's still speculation at this point, it serves as a good reminder for everyone — celebrity or **t — to be conscious of what they're sharing on social media. Even the smallest updates can give criminals clues to your location. * Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/how-to-hide-location-social-media/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Your social media posts could be putting you at risk.
While we don't k**w if social media played a role in Kim Kardahsian West being held up at gunpoint (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/kim-kardashian-robbed-paris-gunpoint/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) in a Paris hotel, some have said that her frequent posts in the hours before the robbery could have helped inform the people behind the attack.
SEE ALSO: James Corden silenced Kim Kardashian West haters with one tweet (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/kim-kardashian-james-corden/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
While it's still speculation at this point, it serves as a good reminder for everyone — celebrity or **t — to be conscious of what they're sharing on social media. Even the smallest updates can give criminals clues to your location. * Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/how-to-hide-location-social-media/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Kim Kardashian (http://mashable.com/category/kim-kardashian/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Snapchat (http://mashable.com/category/snapchat/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Twitter (http://mashable.com/category/twitter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/mGTmwfrWMK4