Digital Citizenship 1 (Catholic Version)

 All people have the same access to technology

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Not all people have the same access to technology. Not everyone has a phone, tablet, computer, or internet. Even if they have these devices and services, they can be not reliable. The public library is one way that helps to give everyone equity in a situation.

You are part of a very large online community and have a responsibility to act with kindness to those you meet there.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

God calls us to be kind to everyone. The internet can alllow us to act in secret. But God see's all. Everyone on the internet is logged and recorded, nothing is hidden. Anything you do is permenant. Go to confession if you feel like you have done something wrong on the internet.

Social Media apps, like Instagram, are completely free.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Free apps or information use your information for advertsing. You sell your information to the service when you choose to use them. This is why children aren't allowed to use these types of websites, there are federal laws against it to protect children.

When I want to buy something on the internet or with an app I should.

• Buy it with the saved credit card information

• Ask my family first

• Keep clicking the purchase button until it works

• Get frustrated and complain that I can't buy it

If I have a disagreement with a friend on the internet I should...

• Complain about them online

• Calmly talk face to face

• Leave a mean comment on their profile

• Direct message them telling them how I disagree

When you take a video of someone on your phone, you don't need to worry about getting their permission before posting it to the internet.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

If YOU take a video then you need to ask the person first. If a teacher takes a video for the yearbook or the school newsletter or for an assignment, then your parents have given the school permission. If an adult takes a picture of video of you and you feel uncomfortable, use the steps for NO, GO, TELL and let a trusted adult know what happened.

Content that is put on the internet can never be taken back.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Be very careful what you post or do online, everything is tracked and saved.

Personal communication should be done through...

• Direct message

• Group message

• Talking face to face

• Talking through a friend

The Internet is a global network connecting millions of computers

• True

• False

What is the name of the computer program that searches for and finds items in an online database?

• Google

• Search Engine

• Data Engine

• Network Program