Digital Citizenship -Vocab List 3 Quiz

What is a "digital footprint"?

• A collection of data from someone's online activity

  that can be traced back to them

• Tracking of someone's physical location through an app

• A list of websites where a person has gone online

• All the ways two people are connected online

What is phishing?

• A) A type of fishing technique

• B) Sending phony emails, popup messages, social media messages, texts, calls, or links to fake websites to obtain personal and financial information

• C) A method of cooking fish

• D) A type of computer programming

What is Identity Theft?

• A) A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity.

• B) A type of crime involving physical theft.

• C) A legal activity involving sharing personal information.

• D) A method of protecting personal data.

A creative work is:

• a tangible or intangible product of human creativity

• a natural phenomenon

• a scientific theory

• a mathematical equation

What is Creative Commons?

• A type of software license

• A kind of copyright that makes it easier for people to copy, share and build on your creative work, as long as they give you credit for it.

• A type of trademark

• A type of patent

What is malware?

• A) A type of hardware

• B) Software designed to damage, destroy, or steal data

• C) A programming language

• D) An operating system

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a program that monitors information coming into a computer.

• A program that monitors information coming into a computer.

• Firewall

• Antivirus

• Spyware

What is private information?

• Information that is publicly available

• Information that is shared with everyone

• Information that is personal and confidential

• Information that is irrelevant

Fill in the blank: A ______ is an attempt to trick someone usually with the intention of stealing money or private information.

• Scam

• Gift

• Joke

• Game

Fill in the blank: _______ is the act of illegally accessing or altering digital devices, software, or networks.

• Hacking

• Phishing

• Spamming

• Spoofing