Which of the following might be part of a site's privacy policy?

a promise the site won't sell your information to others

What is NOT true about phishing?

Messages are from a real, trusted website.

Why would an identify thief most likely want to steal your information?

to access your bank accounts and credit cards

Which of these is an example of spam?

an email message advertising a product that you don't want

Which of these is an example of malware?

a program that can give your computer a virus

What type of private information is it okay to share with someone you don't know?

you shouldn't share ANY private information with strangers

What is the best way for you to stay safe when going online?

Don't share your private information.

What should you do if you receive a suspicious looking email with an attachment?

tell an adult and don't open the email

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1
Which of the following might be part of a site's privacy policy?
downloadable games and apps
information about how to acquire anti-virus software
a software program that protects against spam & malware
a promise the site won't sell your information to others
2
What is NOT true about phishing?
Messages are from a real, trusted website.
Mistakes in the messages can let you know they are fake.
Messages may look like they are from someone you know.
Messages may ask you to fix a problem in your account.
3
Why would an identify thief most likely want to steal your information?
to send viruses out from your email account
to access your bank accounts and credit cards
to imitate you in chat rooms and on message boards
to send you emails advertising stuff you'd never want
4
Which of these is an example of spam?
an email joke forwarded to you by your Aunt
a harmful program that destroys your hard drive
a downloadable game that contains hidden software
an email message advertising a product that you don't want
5
Which of these is an example of malware?
an email from a friend
a strange video on YouTube
an advertisement on a website
a program that can give your computer a virus
6
When you share private information unsafely, spam can be sent to ______________.
both
your email
your phone
neither
7
What type of private information is it okay to share with someone you don't know?
Your name and telephone number only
Your email address only, if it doesn't include your name
minor details like the name of your school
you shouldn't share ANY private information with strangers
8
What type of information would be appropriate to post on a personal website?
comments about your teacher's clothes
a list of your favorite books
digital photos you don't want your parents to see
gossip about your classmate
9
What is the best way for you to stay safe when going online?
Click on links that look interesting.
Don't share your private information.
Don't worry about websites' privacy policies.
Never go online.
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What should you do if you receive a suspicious looking email with an attachment?
tell an adult and don't open the email
forward the attachment to a friend
send a message back asking to be removed from his email list
open the attachment to see if it's from a friend

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