BACK UP YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTOS

Kristy Le

INTRODUCTION

Why do I need to backup my Facebook photo? How do I backup my Facebook photo? What are the solutions?

WHY DO I NEED TO BACKUP MY FACEBOOK PHOTO?

There are lots of reasons to have a backup of your own photos. You want to print a copy or email a photo to

someone and can’t immediately access your social media account

You forgot a password and it locked you out of access to your own photos.

You have plans to delete your Facebook account

WHY DO I NEED TO BACKUP MY FACEBOOK PHOTO? (CONT.)

Backing up almost everything on your Facebook account is surprisingly straightforward

72%

35%

31%

PHOTOS & VIDEOS

SCHOOL WORK & PROJECTS

MUSIC

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Most Valueable Digital Assets

Seagate and Harris Interactive

HOW DO I BACKUP MY FACEBOOK PHOTO?

Facebook's built-in archival tools Third-party backup tools

FACEBOOK'S BUILT-IN ARCHIVAL TOOLS

Click on the account menu at the top right of any Facebook page.

Choose Account Settings. Click on Download a Copy of

Your Facebook Data. Click on Start My Archive.

THIRD-PARTY BACKUP TOOLS

Name Pros. Cons.

Backupify • Automatic backup, Multi-function

• Configurable, Clean web interface.

• Requires accounts• Service & storage limitations with free account• Images are exported along with all other data.• No easy access to images instantly.

IFTT (If This Then That)

• Automatic, Easy to set up.• Customizable, Trustworthy.

• Requires accounts with additional services: IFTTT, Dropbox, etc

PikUp • Mobile app• Lightweight

• Requires accounts with additional services: Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive.

Pick&Zip • Clean, easy to use interface.• Reputable, Quick “signup”.

• Must connect to Facebook to use.• Requires manual downloading of photos.

TRY IT OUT

Backupifyhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/backupify-google-apps-bac/nifmghhamagoaammhhnbkpgnaifmagkj

PikUphttps://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pikup-pro-backup-social-photo/id1029822163?mt=8

Pick&Ziphttps://www.picknzip.com/en/#