Digital Footprint

What is a digital footprint?

• an impression left by your foot on a soft surface
• information people share about you in books, newspapers, and magazines
• a trail of information you leave about yourself online
• a picture you create online

Which of the following pieces of information is appropriate to include in your digital footprint?

• Your first and last name
• Your hobbies and interests
• Your school's name
• Your address

What does the word reputation mean?

• It means a company or brand that is well known.
• It means the opinion (what people think) about someone or something based upon their words and actions.
• It means what people want to do in life.

Why is it important to think before you post information online?

• The information you post can be found  and can affect your future college and career goals.
• The information you post is permanent.
• People that search for you online create an opinion about who you are based on what you post.
• All of these answers are correct.

What is cyberbullying?

• Using an electronic device to mistreat, tease, embarrass, and/or scare another person
• Sending messages to someone online
• Sending e-mails to someone you do not like

What is one strategy you can use if you are cyberbullied?

• Save and print the messages
• Block and/or report the user online
• Tell a trusted adult
• All of these answers are correct

You are too young to worry about your online repuation.

• True

• False

• Depends on the situation

Everything that is posted online is saved for how long?

• Until I remove it
• Forever
• Two weeks
• One year

What would be a good example of a screen name to use in an online game or app?

• Your name
• Your birthday
• Your address
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True or False?  
If you post something mean about someone, you can just delete it and everything will be OK

• True
• False