Year 8 HT3 Digital Footprint

What is a digital footprint?

• A record of your online activities
• A shoe size you search for online
• The websites your friends visit
• A tool for cleaning computers

What is a cookie in the digital world?

• A small text file saved by a website
• A sweet snack for computer users
• A virus that harms your computer
• A software for baking online

Why are digital footprints important?

• They can show others your online behavior
• They help you walk better online
• They delete your online data
• They are a way to get free internet

How can you make your digital footprint smaller?

• Use private browsing
• Post more online
• Share passwords with friends
• Always stay logged in

What do cookies usually store?

• Your preferences and login details
• Your favorite snacks
• Your offline activities
• Your email password

What is one risk of having a big digital footprint?

• It can share too much personal information
• It makes you lose your computer
• It blocks websites
• It stops you from posting online

What should you check before accepting cookies on a website?

• What type of cookies the site uses
• If the website looks fun
• If your friends use the site
• If it has a “Like” button

What can help protect your online privacy?

• Strong passwords and fewer posts
• Sharing more photos
• Accepting all cookies
• Clicking every pop-up

Can you delete your digital footprint?

• Some parts, but not everything
• Yes, completely
• No, not at all
• Only if you stop using the internet

Why do websites ask you to accept cookies?

• To improve your browsing experience
• To track your real-life location
• To send viruses
• To make you pay for access