Internet Safety

___ are messages that try to trick you into providing sensitive information.

• cookies

• phishing scams

• plug-ins

• passwords

Which of the following is not an examples of threats you may encounter online?

• phishing

• spyware

• HTTPS

• virus

Which password is the strongest

• bunny501

• pa55word

• 123123123

• c^72j5pyR#%

What is not personal information?

• phone number

• your favorite color

• home address

• password

True or False: I'm online and I meet someone my age in a chat room. Is it OK to give him or her my address or phone number so we can get together?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is not an example of cyberbullying?

• Creating a fake profile in order to humiliate someone
• Posting or sharing embarrassing photos
• Posting derogatory messages on a social networking site
• Unfriending a person on Facebook because of profanity

If you are confronted by a difficult situation online and you do not know exactly how to handle it, what should you do?

• Ask an online friend for help
• tell an adult you trust
• turn off the computer
• make an educated guess

Why do you need to be more cautious with friends you meet online than friends you meet in school?

• Most people on the Internet are not trustworthy as people in the real world
• Friendships that begin online are not real
• Online, it is more difficult to tell if a person is who he/she says
• websites have very strict rules about online friends

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Molly is a 12-year old girl from Long Island.  Which of the following screen names is safest for her?

• mollygirl1999
• longisland_girl
• blackcat
• tweenchick99

Why should you think before you post?

• You can get into trouble.
• Schools and Employers may look at your pages.
• People might know too much about you.
• All of these.