Why do influencers label some posts with #Ad or #Gifted?

It tells followers that they received money or products for promotion

Which of these is the most reliable way to check if a post is true?

If it’s on multiple trusted news websites

Which statement is TRUE about online algorithms?

They can highlight false information if it gets a lot of engagement

Which of the following is an example of hidden advertising?

An influencer posts about a free product but doesn’t mention it was gifted

What is the “filter bubble” effect?

When you only see content similar to your past interests

What is the main purpose of Safer Internet Day?

To help users think critically about their online experiences

What is a good strategy to manage your online experience?

Set time limits, question content, and follow positive accounts

Which of these is NOT an effect of algorithms?

They control how fast the internet works

What is a major risk of following influencers without questioning their content?

You might accidentally buy fake products

What is an influencer?

A public figure who affects opinions, trends, and behaviors online

If a post says, “Use code FIT10 for 10% off,” what does that tell you?

This is a paid promotion or affiliate marketing

What is an example of disinformation?

A person knowingly spreads false claims to mislead people

What should an influencer do when advertising a product?

Mention #Ad or #Gifted clearly at the start of the post

Why do some influencers promote products?

To help companies advertise in exchange for money or free items

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1
Why do influencers label some posts with #Ad or #Gifted?
It helps brands track their posts
It tells followers that they received money or products for promotion
It increases their chances of getting more views
It makes their post look more professional
2
Which of these is the most reliable way to check if a post is true?
If it’s on multiple trusted news websites
If an influencer you trust posted it
If the post has thousands of likes and shares
If the person who posted it seems confident
3
Which statement is TRUE about online algorithms?
They always show the most important news
They can highlight false information if it gets a lot of engagement
They only work for paid advertisements
They give equal visibility to all posts
4
Which of the following is an example of hidden advertising?
A friend recommends a movie they liked
A company releases a new product and posts about it on their own website
A celebrity stars in a commercial
An influencer posts about a free product but doesn’t mention it was gifted
5
What is the “filter bubble” effect?
A setting to filter out negative comments
A tool influencers use to edit photos
When you only see content similar to your past interests
A feature that blocks advertisements
6
What is the main purpose of Safer Internet Day?
To encourage people to delete their social media accounts
To help users think critically about their online experiences
To celebrate influencers
To ban harmful websites
7
What is a good strategy to manage your online experience?
Set time limits, question content, and follow positive accounts
Unfollow every influencer you don’t know personally
Only use social media once a week
Believe posts that match your opinions
8
Which of these is NOT an effect of algorithms?
They control how fast the internet works
They analyze what you like and suggest similar content
They decide which content appears in your feed
They track your online activity to personalize your experience
9
What is a major risk of following influencers without questioning their content?
Your account could get banned
You might accidentally buy fake products
You might miss out on their latest posts
You won’t be able to message them directly
10
What is an influencer?
A famous person who appears in movies
A public figure who affects opinions, trends, and behaviors online
A person with a large following who shares personal experiences
Someone who posts frequently on social media
11
If a post says, “Use code FIT10 for 10% off,” what does that tell you?
The influencer is giving away free products
The discount is available to everyone
The influencer personally loves this product
This is a paid promotion or affiliate marketing
12
What is an example of disinformation?
A company advertising their product’s best features
A post that exaggerates facts without outright lying
An influencer accidentally shares incorrect information about a product
A person knowingly spreads false claims to mislead people
13
What should an influencer do when advertising a product?
Mention #Ad or #Gifted clearly at the start of the post
Make the ad look exactly like their regular content
Hide the fact that it’s an ad so people trust them more
Only tell people if they are selling their own product
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Why do some influencers promote products?
So their followers don’t have to search for products themselves
To give honest, unbiased recommendations
Because they personally love everything they promote
To help companies advertise in exchange for money or free items

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