Digital Footprint Questions (Nearpod)

What is a digital footprint?

• A formal record of internet search history

• All of a person's data, activity, and communications on the internet

• An image posted online that serves as a profile photo

• A list of digital services you own

Why is it important to know the impact social media has on one's digital footprint?

• A digital footprint is a permanent record that others can find

• You don't have control over your social media posts

• Digital footprints on social media are never positive

• Others don't have access to your digital footprint

Which of the following is NOT an example of a post that might have a negative impact on your digital footprint?

• Oversharing information about personal relationships

• Posting images that can be perceived as inappropriate or unprofessional

• Writing a helpful product review

• Making hurtful comments about others

Which of the following does NOT contribute to your digital footprint?

• Photos on social media

• Personal phone calls

• Posting comments about a hobby in an online forum

• A photo tag of you in a picture posted by a friend

Which of the following is an example of oversharing on social media?

• A photo of a family meal your grandmother prepared

• A post celebrating a popular holiday with a caption about why it is important

• A video focused on giving tips on how to play a musical instrument

• A photo of your school with an emotional caption about something your teacher said

Which of the following is a positive habit that demonstrates care for digital footprints?

• Ask friends and family for permission to post photos of them

• Tag friends and family in pictures automatically

• Freely comment on others' posts without regard for appropriate language

• Post your friend's cell phone number on your page as a joke

Imagine you posted a picture that you regret sharing. To what extent can the picture be permanently deleted?

• It's impossible to permanently delete a photo you posted online

• Once you delete the photo from the site, it will be permanently deleted

• You can call a professional to delte the photo for you

• You can delete the photo from the site but someone may have already saved it

Which of the following is NOT an example of a way you can build a positive digital footprint?

• Create a blog about one of your hobbies

• Make a post about one of your academic accomplishments

• Be courteous when commenting on others' posts

• Avoid using a search engine to find yourself online