Which is true about internet privacy?

some websites have privacy policies to allow users to decide

Which of the following is a warning sign that an online message might be a scam?

an alert about a problem with your account

Which strategies can best help protect your privacy online?

c). Stop using the internet (just kidding)- all except c).

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Digital Citizenship Quiz

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How much did you learn about online privacy and safety during our digital citizenship sessions? Test your understanding now.

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1
How can you help prevent companies from collecting information about you online ?
a) Limit the amount of personal information you reveal
b) Read and understand sites' privacy policies
a) and b)
c) Clear your search history and log off when you are done
2
Users can restrict or allow certain information to be used by using a site's:
menu
help section
privacy options
cookies
3
What tips can help you keep track of your digital footprint?
all answers
review posts and photos I am tagged in
search for your name online
create a social media profile with strong privacy settings
4
Why is it important to protect yourself and your identity online?
To avoid people phishing your details
To protect yourself from scams
All answers are correct
To avoid identity theft
5
Why is it important to maintain a positive digital footprint?
a and b
b) College admissions offices can search your online profile
c) It is honest
a) It could impact future employment opportunities
6
Which is the most secure password?
H1ghF1v3!
Hello123
13/08/2004
password
7
Digital footprints are __________, meaning they last a long time, maybe forever!
persistent
helpful
educational
temporary
8
Which is true about internet privacy?
all website sell data about users
some websites have privacy policies to allow users to decide
websites are not allowed to track users' habits
websites that don't ask for personal data = no footprint
9
Which of the following is a warning sign that an online message might be a scam?
an inside joke
a lack of spelling errors
an alert about a problem with your account
a personalised greeting using your name
10
Which strategies can best help protect your privacy online?
b). Read the privacy policy & make sure I understand it
d). Disable the cookies on my internet browser
c). Stop using the internet (just kidding)- all except c).
a). Be more aware of personal information I post

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