How to keep your Digital Footprint safe?

What is a digital footprint?

• When you step on a laptop

• The trail you leave by your search and activity on the internet

• A watch in the shape of a footprint

What does the internet know about you?

• Search first and last name

• Nothing

• Make a video of yourself

Social Media - how can I stay safe?

• Setup privacy settings and allow limited access to trusted people

• Being hurtful to others through comments

• Share passwords with others

Should I link my internet accounts? For example Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok

• Yes the more accounts I link the easier it is share my personal information

• No, limit where possible. It give websites access to most of your information on these accounts

• The more you accounts you link the safer you will be

How do you manage old online accounts?

• Just leave them, it doesn't make any difference.

• Review regularly, remove personal information or personal photos and if not being used at all delete them.

• Share passwords to old online accounts with others.