Protecting Personal Information Online

Question 1

It&#x27;s safe to log in to your sensitive accounts on a shared or public computer.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Privacy settings on social media platforms have no impact on who can see your posts and personal information.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Malware is software designed to harm your computer and steal personal information.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Creating strong and unique passwords for each online account is important for protecting your personal identity.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Public profiles on social media are visible only to your approved friends.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Two-factor authentication adds extra security by requiring two methods of verification to access an account.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Using the same password for multiple online accounts is a good practice to remember them easily.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Browsing in "incognito" or "private" mode guarantees complete anonymity online.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Personal information posted on the internet is permanent and can never be completely erased.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Regularly updating your devices and applications is not important for online security.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Email addresses and phone numbers are considered sensitive information and should be shared cautiously online.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

It&#x27;s a good idea to share your full birthdate and address on social media to connect with friends.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

It&#x27;s safe to click on links and download attachments from unknown emails.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Social media platforms never share your personal information with third parties.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Security questions should have answers that are easy for you to remember, even if they are publicly available.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Public Wi-Fi networks are generally safe for transmitting sensitive personal information.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Browser cookies are only used to store delicious recipes you find online.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Personal identity theft can only occur if someone gains physical access to your personal documents.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

Using a virtual private network (VPN) can help protect your online privacy by masking your IP address.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Phishing is a cyberattack method where attackers trick individuals into revealing their personal information.

Accepted Answer

True

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