Online Safety Private Info Challenge

What is one benefit of sharing information about yourself online?

• It can help strangers identify you.

• It means you're following the rules.

• It can help you connect with other people.

Check ALL the following examples of private information

• Your full name

• A picture of your pet

• Your favorite song

• A picture of your home address

• Your favorite movie

Clara receives a message online from someone she does not know asking for her address. The person says she works with Clara's mom and wants to send her mom a birthday card. Why is this a risky situation for Clara?

• A person she does not know is asking for private information.

• Her mom might not get a birthday card.

• The person might get mad if Clara doesn't provide the information.

• This isn't a risky situation.

Check ALL the following examples of personal information

• When you are born

• how many brothers and sisters you have

• Your favorite food

• name of your school

• name of your pet

What should Clara do if a person who claims to know her mom asks for her address?

• Ask a trusted adult for permission before responding.

• Send the address. It's OK because the person says she works with Clara's mom.

• Give a fake address because she doesn't really know who the person is.

How confident do you feel about understanding the difference between private and personal information?

(Be honest, there is no right answer)

• I feel very confident.

• I feel somewhat confident.

• I do not feel confident.