{"id":3927,"date":"2025-06-30T13:44:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/?page_id=3927"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:45:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:45:02","slug":"social-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]<strong>Official IDBF Social Media Accounts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The IDBF and the 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships are officially represented on Facebook and Instagram by <strong>@idbf.dragonboat.sport<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Access the official Facebook or Instagram accounts below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IDBF Official Facebook page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport<\/a><\/li>\n<li>IDBF Official Instagram account:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Beware of fake social media accounts impersonating the 17th World Dragon Boat Racing Championships or the IDBF<\/strong><br \/>\nThese accounts may try to mislead followers with false information or unsolicited friend requests.<\/p>\n<p>The IDBF is an organisation\u2014not an individual. It will never:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Send you a friend request<\/li>\n<li>Ask to connect personally for this event<\/li>\n<li>Invite you to a private or closed Facebook group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you receive a suspicious message or request, do not engage\u2014report the account immediately. Let\u2019s stay vigilant and protect our community from scams.<\/p>\n<p><u>Tips to Stay Safe Online<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always verify official event pages by checking the handle and follower count.<\/li>\n<li>Never share personal details or financial information with unverified accounts.<\/li>\n<li>Watch out for phishing scams, especially those promising exclusive event access or prizes.<\/li>\n<li>If in doubt, check the official IDBF website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\">https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By following these precautions, you can help ensure a safe and secure online experience while enjoying all the excitement of the championships.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of FAKE social media accounts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3930 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fake-FB-friend-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[\/et_pb_row]<br \/>\n\t\t[\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official IDBF Social Media Accounts The IDBF and the 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships are officially represented on Facebook and Instagram by @idbf.dragonboat.sport. Access the official Facebook or Instagram accounts below. IDBF Official Facebook page:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport IDBF Official Instagram account:\u00a0https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/ Beware of fake social media accounts impersonating the 17th World Dragon Boat Racing Championships [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2990,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<strong>Official IDBF Social Media Accounts<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe IDBF and the 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships are officially represented on Facebook and Instagram by <strong>@idbf.dragonboat.sport<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nAccess the official Facebook or Instagram accounts below.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>IDBF Official Facebook page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li>IDBF Official Instagram account:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/idbf.dragonboat.sport\/<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Beware of fake social media accounts impersonating the 17th World Dragon Boat Racing Championships or the IDBF<\/strong>\r\nThese accounts may try to mislead followers with false information or unsolicited friend requests.\r\n\r\nThe IDBF is an organisation\u2014not an individual. It will never:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Send you a friend request<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Ask to connect personally for this event<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Invite you to a private or closed Facebook group<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nIf you receive a suspicious message or request, do not engage\u2014report the account immediately. Let\u2019s stay vigilant and protect our community from scams.\r\n\r\n<u>Tips to Stay Safe Online<\/u>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Always verify official event pages by checking the handle and follower count.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Never share personal details or financial information with unverified accounts.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Watch out for phishing scams, especially those promising exclusive event access or prizes.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>If in doubt, check the official IDBF website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\">https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nBy following these precautions, you can help ensure a safe and secure online experience while enjoying all the excitement of the championships.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>Examples of FAKE social media accounts<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3930 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fake-FB-friend-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3927","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Social media - International Dragon Boat Federation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Official Facebook &amp; Instagram: @idbf.dragonboat.sport \u2013 IDBF &amp; 17th IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships. 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