An Eye-Catching Reminder About the Risks of Oversharing Online

Social media can be a powerful tool—but it’s also a goldmine for scammers. The Less Said, the Better is a one-page awareness poster that warns users about the dangers of posting personal information publicly. It highlights how scammers gather data you, your family, your hobbies, and trips you take to craft convincing scams or identity theft attempts. Here’s a poster that humorously reminds employees to stop!

Ideas for How to Use This Resource

• Post in employee breakrooms or common areas
• Share on company intranet or LMS platforms
• Use in new hire orientation materials
• Distribute during National Data Privacy Day or Cybersecurity Awareness Month
• Attach to internal newsletters or email safety reminders
• Share with employees’ families to encourage safer social media habits
• Display in school settings or community education events
• Use in phishing prevention or identity theft training