Cybersecurity Lesson 1

Which of these is true about privacy policies on social media websites?

• You can select which policies you would like for yourself.

• The site does not have to inform you if they've been changed.

• They can never change once they've been set.

• They are required by law to be posted for users.

Which of these is a good way to keep your online privacy?

• Post your cell phone number online.

• Make your hometown, school, and sports team visible in your profile.

• Use an avatar or picture of some object.

• Make your posts visible to everyone, all the time.

What is NOT true about your digital footprint?

• College admissions officers are not allowed to view this.

• You can erase your digital footprint.

• Potential employers can use your history to determine future employment.

• Online predators never look at your personal information.

Which of these is the best way to monitor your online presence and how other people see your information?

• Google yourself

• Use a password manager

• Make sure you have all your information visible

• Ask everyone you know to tell you what they see

One of the most popular online activities- and one that poses the greatest risk to your privacy- is....

• Online gaming

• Watching movies

• Checking email messages

• Social networking

If you are leaving traces of personal information about yourself online, available for anyone to obtain, then you are damaging your __________

• Grades

• Friendships

• Digital footprint

• Gaming record

Which term describes bad people who watch and read your personal information online for the purpose of harrassing or harming you?

• Social networkers

• Online teachers

• Digital footprints

• Online predators

Which term describes a set of rules for appropriate behavior while on the Internet?

• Netiquette

• Identity

• Cybersecurity

• Social network

How long can your digital footprint last online?

• Minutes

• Hours

• Months

• Forever

Why is it important to protect your online identity?

• Because everyone does it

• Because you will make more friends

• Because someone might steal your personal information

• Because being online is a safe environment