Khan Academy Internet Safety Quiz

What is online privacy and why is it important?

• Online privacy is the responsibility of the internet service providers, not the individuals

• Online privacy is not important because everyone's information is already public

• Online privacy is only important for businesses, not for individuals

• Online privacy refers to the level of control individuals have over the information they share on the internet. It is important because it helps protect sensitive data from being accessed by unauthorized parties and prevents potential misuse of personal information.

How can you recognize and avoid online scams?

• Be cautious of unsolicited emails, do thorough research before making any online purchases, and never share personal or financial information with unknown sources.

• Make online purchases without any research

• Share personal and financial information with unknown sources

• Click on every link in unsolicited emails

What is a digital footprint and how does it affect your online reputation?

• It is a type of social media post and it affects your online reputation by making you look popular.

• It is a software used to erase all traces of your online activity and it affects your online reputation by making you invisible.

• It is the trail of data left behind by a person's online activity and it can affect your online reputation by influencing how others perceive you based on your online behavior and interactions.

• It is a type of shoe worn by digital influencers and it affects your online reputation by making you look fashionable.

What are some safe practices for online communication and social media use?

• Using strong and unique passwords, being cautious about sharing personal information, being mindful of the content you post, and being aware of privacy settings.

• Using the same password for all accounts

• Posting controversial content without thinking

• Sharing personal information freely

How can you protect yourself against online predators?

• Meet in person with someone you met online without telling anyone

• Accept friend requests from strangers

• Be cautious about sharing personal information and be aware of grooming behavior

• Share your address and phone number with anyone online

Why is it important to be cautious about sharing personal information online?

• To increase the risk of financial loss

• To help scammers and hackers

• To prevent identity theft or fraud.

• To make it easier for others to steal your identity

What are some common signs of online scams?

• Verified and trustworthy source

• Offers with reasonable prices

• Unsolicited emails or messages, requests for personal information or money, offers that seem too good to be true, and pressure to act quickly

• Slow response time from the seller

How can you manage and control your digital footprint?

• Be mindful of the information you share, review privacy settings, and be cautious about websites and apps

• Post personal information on all social media platforms

• Click on any link or download any app without checking for security

• Ignore privacy settings and share everything publicly

What are the potential dangers of unsafe online communication and social media use?

• Improved mental health

• Meeting new friends

• Cyberbullying, online predators, identity theft, exposure to inappropriate content, and negative impact on mental health.

• Increased privacy and security

What are some strategies for staying safe while using social media?

• Post your home address and phone number

• Share your passwords with others

• Be cautious about sharing personal information and carefully manage privacy settings.

• Accept friend requests from strangers