Digital Footprint Quiz

• What is a digital footprint?

• • The size of your computer screen

• • The trail of data you leave behind when using the internet

• • The number of followers you have on social media

• • The amount of storage space available on your computer

• Which of the following is an example of personal information that should be carefully managed online to protect your digital footprint?

• • Your favorite color

• Your entire name

• • Your favorite sporting team

• • Your favorite food

Once you delete a post from your social media account, it is permanently removed from the internet and cannot be accessed

• TRUE

• FALSE

• How do you maintain a positive digital footprint?

• • By sharing personal information with strangers online

• • By being mindful of the content you post on social media

• • By keeping all passwords the same for all of your online accounts

• By ignoring privacy settings on websites and apps

• What are some of the potential risks of sharing too much personal information online?

• Improved online privacy and security

• Risk of identity theft or fraud

• Better social media networking

• More computer data storage

• How can you best control your digital footprint?

• • Using public Wi-Fi networks without password protection

• Keeping security and privacy settings up to date on all online accounts

• What is an example of oversharing online?

• • Sharing holiday photos

• • Sharing your home address or phone number on your social media

• • Commenting and liking your friends' social media posts

• What if you think you are a victim of an online scam?

• • Share it

• • Ignore it

• Comment on it

• Seek help