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Protect Yourself Online Article Review

Authored by Kaimana Terlaje

Computers

6th - 8th Grade

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Protect Yourself Online Article Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the first line of defense against hackers and thieves?

Using a VPN at all times

Ensuring that the antivirus software on your device is up to date

Only using public Wi-Fi networks

Disabling firewalls for faster internet speeds

All answers are correct

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Can you get antivirus software for free?

Yes

No

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to run software updates?

They make your device slower on purpose

Updates help ensure your antivirus software remains effective against the latest threats

Running updates deletes all your personal files

They are only necessary for new devices

All answers are correct

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What should you do before subscribing to security software?

Subscribe immediately to any software that claims to offer protection

Research to ensure that the software is legitimate and worth the cost

Only use free security software without checking reviews

Avoid using any security software since it's unnecessary

All answers are correct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does VPN stand for?

Virtual Public Network

Verified Private Node

Virtual Private Network

Variable Protection Network

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why should you be cautious with free VPN services?

They always provide better security than paid VPNs

Free VPNs never work on mobile devices

Using a free VPN guarantees complete anonymity online

Many free VPNs track your internet traffic or sell your data to third parties.

All answers are correct

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What types of personal information should you avoid sharing online?

Credit card and bank account numbers

Address

Phone number

Other identifiers

All answers are correct

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