Why is it important to protect your online identity?

Because someone might steal your personal information.

Which of these is true about privacy policies on social media websites?

They're required by law to be posted for users.

Which of these is a good way to keep your online privacy?

Use an avatar or picture of some other object.

What is NOT true about your digital footprint?

You can erase your digital footprint.

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1
Why is it important to protect your online identity?
Because everyone does it.
Because being online is a safe environment.
Because someone might steal your personal information.
Because you will make more friends.
2
How long can your “digital footprint” last online?
Forever
Hours
Months
Minutes
3
Which of these is true about privacy policies on social media websites?
The site does not have to inform you if they've been changed.
You can select which policies you would like for yourself.
They can never change once they've been set.
They're required by law to be posted for users.
4
One of the most popular online activities — and one that poses the greatest risk to your privacy — is:
online gaming
watching movies
social networking
checking e-mail messages
5
Which of these is a good way to keep your online privacy?
Use an avatar or picture of some other object.
Make your hometown, school, and sports team visible in your profile.
Post your cell phone number online.
Make your posts visible to everyone, all the time.
6
What is NOT true about your digital footprint?
Online predators never look at your personal information.
College admissions offices are not allowed to view this.
You can erase your digital footprint.
Potential employers can use your history to determine future employment.
7
Which of these is the best way to monitor your online presence and how other people see your information?
Google yourself.
Ask everyone you know to tell you what they see.
Use a password manager.
Make sure you have all your information visible.
8
If you are leaving traces of personal information about yourself online then you are damaging your:
gaming record.
digital footprint.
friendships.
grades.
9
Which term describes a set of rules for appropriate behavior while on the Internet?
Social network
Identity
Cybersecurity
Netiquette
10
Who are bad people who watch and read your personal information online for the purpose of harassing or harming you?
Online teachers
Social networkers
Digital footprints
Online predators

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