Family photos: A cautionary tale regarding Facebook & Instagram | Ep. 89

Today we're covering a topic every mom needs to hear about—how to protect your family memories from the pitfalls of social media. As we near Halloween and other holidays, it's the perfect time to reassess where you're storing your precious moments. Hear my personal experience of getting hacked on Facebook and Instagram, leading to an irreplaceable loss of photos and videos. I share the risks of relying on social media for memory storage and suggest secure alternatives like cloud storage, physical albums, and private sharing platforms. Get essential tips for safeguarding your digital presence with strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and regular account monitoring. Learn from my mistakes! Tune-in for insights on keeping your family's cherished moments safe and sound. Check out the show notes for this episode HERE. Get every new episode of Secret Mom Hacks delivered to your inbox by subscribing for free HERE! Connect with Secret Mom Hacks: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@secretmomhacks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristamischell/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secretmomhacks/ Listen to these episodes next: Family Halloween costumes: Fun dress up themes for kids & busy parents | Ep. 85 Find your tribe: Why mom groups improve mental health & resources to get connected | Ep. 83 Pregnancy must haves for first time moms: 5 essentials for comfort and support | Ep. 55 Favorite resources for listeners: Instacart for grocery delivery - use code KFARMER39312D to get $10 off your first order. Qube for managing your family spending plan - use code SECRETMOMHACKS to get two months free. Herbaly wellness tea for my daily cuppa. HOKA for moms on the run. Favorite resources for podcasters: Captivate for podcast hosting and analytics. Castmagic for AI-powered audio transcription and content generation. Podcastle for intuitive web-based audio editing and more. Riverside for easy remote podcast and video recording. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast through affiliate programs. Using our links is a small way to support the show at no additional cost. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. Thank you for the support! Work With Me: Email krista@secretmomhacks.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. Leave a ⭐️5-star⭐️ rating and review at http://www.ratethispodcast.com/secretmomhacks. Share a sentence or two with your favorite takeaway from an episode or just leave me a few words of support.❤️