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Find the Fake!
Find the Fake!
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1
Using a strong password on a sketchy website is enough to keep your data safe.
False
True
2
Which of these is a fake belief about deleting browser history?
It removes your activity from your Google account automatically.
It deletes your search history from the browser.
It helps reduce tracking on that device.
It erases data stored on websites you visited.
3
Which of the following statements about web tracking is fake?
Websites can track you even if you’re not logged in.
Advertisers use pixels to track user behavior across multiple sites.
Cookies can be used to build a profile of your interests.
Private browsing completely hides your activity
4
Apps can collect location data even when you’re not actively using them.
False
True
5
Which of these is NOT a recommended online privacy practice?
Regularly clearing your browser cookies
Reading the privacy policy of every app you download
Avoiding HTTPS websites when sharing sensitive data
Using encrypted messaging apps for private conversations
6
Which of these facts about social media privacy is fake?
Some apps request access to your contacts, camera, and location
Deleting a post ensures it is permanently gone from the internet.
Likes, shares, and comments can be used to infer personal traits
Social media platforms can use your photos to train AI if permitted
7
Which of these claims about online privacy tools is fake?
Cookies can be used to build a profile of your interests.
VPNs make you completely anonymous online
Advertisers use pixels to track user behavior across multiple sites.
Incognito Mode completely hides your activity from websites and ISPs.
8
Which statement about your digital footprint is fake?
Your digital footprint includes your search history, posts
You can completely erase your digital footprint by deleting your accounts
Your online activity can affect the ads and content you see
Employers often check social media during hiring decisions
9
Which of these cybersecurity practices is fake or misleading?
Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security.
Phishing emails often mimic real companies to trick users.
Public Wi-Fi networks can expose your data if not using a VPN.
Using the same password for multiple accounts is secure if it’s complex.
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Facial recognition software can sometimes identify you in public using photos from your social media.
True
False
