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MOD supports 'Get Safe Online Week'

The MOD is backing 'Get Safe Online Week' in a bid to encourage both civilian and Service personnel to guard their personal information when using social media channels.

A new document - see Related Links - has been released by the Department in support of the campaign, providing guidance for staff on communicating using social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube so they don't do or say things that bring themselves and their Service into disrepute.

As part of the awareness week, the MOD is rerunning videos from last year's 'Think Before You...' campaign on our social media channels. 'Think Before You...' is a reminder that personal and operational security should be a primary concern and that social media merely provides a different context where sensitive details can be found.

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