High Five Facts - Online Safety

The video covers five key facts about online safety, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal information, recognizing online predators and scammers, creating strong credentials, practicing safe browsing, and reporting unsafe content. It provides practical tips for staying safe online, such as using strong passwords, being cautious with links, and speaking up about uncomfortable situations.

What is a key aspect of online safety?

• Ignoring online risks

• Clicking on all links received

• Being cautious about online interactions

• Sharing personal information freely

How do online predators often gain trust?

• By being honest about their identity

• By avoiding any form of communication

• By immediately asking for personal information

• By using fake identities and grooming tactics

What is a common tactic used by scammers?

• Using phishing emails to obtain personal information

• Sending gifts

• Avoiding contact

• Offering free services

What should you avoid using in your username or email address?

• A combination of letters and numbers

• Your name or birthday

• Special characters

• A unique combination of symbols

What is a characteristic of a strong password?

• It uses common words

• It includes only letters

• It is at least eight characters long with a mix of characters

• It is short and simple

What should you do before clicking on a link?

• Verify the sender's email address

• Click immediately to see where it leads

• Assume all links are safe

• Ignore the link

How can you check if a link is legitimate?

• By asking a friend

• By hovering over it to see the URL

• By ignoring it

• By clicking on it