Digital footprint

What is your digital footprint?

• The impression made in the sand by your feet when walking

• The Data produced and recorded when you do things digitally

• Only the things you put online

• A Brand of shoe

• How much CO2 you produce because of the technology you use

Answer explanation

The introduction, and Video in the active digitalfoot print sections contain information on a digital footprint.

Which of the following might form part of your Digital footprint?

• Anything you Post of Social media

• What Websites you visit

• What device you are using when browsing online

• Your IP Address

• the colour of your socks

Which of these form your Active digial footprint, and which form your Passive digial footprint

Groups:

(a) Passive digital footprint

,

(b) Active Digital footprint

• your computer’s IP address

• Information stored in Cookies

• Photos you post online

• Comments you make online

Answer explanation

the Infographic in the introduction identifies some things which make up your active or passive digital footprint.

A ​ (a)   is a tiny​ (b)   dropped by your browser onto your​ (c)   when you visit a​ (d)   . They contain records of your ​ (e)   .

• Cookie
• File
• hard drive
• website
• Interactions
• screen
• Snack
• Image

Answer explanation

You can learn about Cookies in the Video in the passive digital footprint section.

Your passive digital footprint can by used:

• By advertisers to deliver targeted advertising to you

• by employers to see what kind of person you are

• by your friends to pick a good birthday present for you

• By you to make money

Answer explanation

Learn about how your passive digital footprint can me used in the video on cookies in the Passive digitial footprint section.

Which of the following is an example of an active digital footprint?

• Browsing a website

• Posting a photo on social media

• Receiving a targeted advertisement

• Having your IP address recorded by a website

Your potential​ (a)   might look at your​ (b)   . Your​ (c)   contains information you or ​ (d)   have posted about you​ (e)  

• Employers
• digital footprint
• friends
• online.
• spiders
• books
• Park
• resume

Answer explanation

The Video in the Active digital footprint section talks about how employers might use your digial footprint.

How was the ending of the Story #Goldilocks different to the original Goldilocks and the three bears.

• Goldilocks was sent to prison.

• There was no difference the two stories are basically the same with added technology in #goldilocks.

• Because Goldilocks posted evidence of you crimes online the Police officer was able to prove what she had done.

• The bears became famous because of what Goldilocks had posted about them.

Committing an (a)   is totally unacceptable. But boasting about (b)   on ​ (c)   takes the offending behaviour to another level, and it will not be (d)   .

• offence
• criminal acts
• tolerated
• social media
• Vandalism
• Theft
• online

Answer explanation

The Quote is from Minister for Police and Community Safety, Mark Ryan and can be found under the heading Post and Boadt laws.

Under the Queensland Community Safety Bill (2024) what is the maximum sentence for boasting about commiting a crime online.

• Nothing, you can only be charged with commiting a crime not with posting about it

• Just a fine

• Two years in prison

• 5 years in prison