Online Information Quiz

What term is used to describe the information we leave online that others can see?

• Digital path

• Digital trace

• Digital footprint

• Digital mark

Which of the following can track your actions online?

• Data brokers

• Marketers

• Law enforcement officials

• All of the above

What is an invisible audience on the internet?

• People who follow you on social media

• A group of people that views your online actions without your knowledge

• Only friends and family who see your posts

• Users who have private accounts

What does your Internet service provider also know besides your Internet address?

• Your favorite color

• Your shopping preferences

• Your contact list

• Your password

What can be a consequence of someone using your device seeing your browser history?

• They can see what websites you've visited.

• They can increase your Internet speed.

• They can delete your emails.

• They can upgrade your software.

What is a cookie in the context of websites?

• A small file that tracks your online purchases

• A program that helps websites load faster

• A small file that identifies you as a unique user of a website

• A virus that collects personal information

What can cookies contain that makes browsing the Web easier and faster?

• Advertisements tailored to your interests

• Account names and passwords

• Rewards card information

• Virus protection data

How can cookies influence your online shopping experience?

• They can delete your browsing history

• They can make websites load slower

• They can tailor advertisements to your interests

• They can increase the prices of items you view

What action can you take if you don't like being tracked by cookies?

• You can clear the cookies from your device

• You can stop using the internet

• You can only shop in physical stores

• You can use a rewards card instead

What can law enforcement officials access with a subpoena?

• Only the content of your text messages.

• Only the photos you have on your mobile device.

• A list of phone numbers you called and other digital trail information.

• Only the emails you have sent and received.