Facebook, Instagram and X users warned to tweak three settings to stop identity theft – and four login mistakes to avoid

YOUR social media accounts could be a fast-track for criminals to steal your identity.

Security experts are warning all users to make changes to their settings as soon as possible.

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Social media accounts are a major target for identity thieves due to “oversharing”.

And this can lead to very serious consequences – including crooks gaining access to your bank account.

Now...