In the context of online privacy, what does "opt out" mean?

To choose not to participate or be included

When might a consumer want to opt out?

when receiving unwanted marketing emails

An internet scam often involves:

Deceptive requests for personal information

A consumer who falls victim to identity theft should immediately:

Contact their financial institutions and credit bureaus

Which of these best defines "data" in a digital context?

Facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis

What is an internet scam?

A fraudulent scheme conducted via the internet to deceive people

What is identity theft?

The fraudulent use of another person's personal information

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1
Which term refers to a person who purchases and uses goods or services?
Identity Theft
Internet Scam
Data
Consumer
2
In the context of online privacy, what does "opt out" mean?
To delete all of your personal information
To update your privacy settings
To create a new online account
To choose not to participate or be included
3
When might a consumer want to opt out?
when creating a new email account
when paying for online purchases
when receiving unwanted marketing emails
when downloading important updates
4
An internet scam often involves:
Regular software updates
Standard security protocols
Deceptive requests for personal information
legitimate business transactions
5
A consumer who falls victim to identity theft should immediately:
Contact their financial institutions and credit bureaus
Post about it on Social Media
qait to see if the problem resolves itself
Ignore suspicious activity
6
Which of these best defines "data" in a digital context?
Facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis
Personal Belongings
Social Media Profiles
Computer hardware
7
What is an internet scam?
A fraudulent scheme conducted via the internet to deceive people
A slow internet connection
A computer virus
A legitimate online business
8
Which is an example of sensitive data that identity thieves often target?
Favorite color
Movie preferences
Social Security numbers
Public social media posts
9
What is identity theft?
Creating a strong passwordd
The fraudulent use of another person's personal information
Downloading security software
Sharing personal information willingly
10
What type of data should consumers be most careful about sharing online?
public news articles
weather preferences
Their favorite websites
financial information

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