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WorksheetsDigital Identity
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a digital identity?
An individual's avatar.
The body of information about an individual, organization, or electronic device that exists online.
An individual's user names, passwords, and IP address.
All of the above
How are individuals or their devices connected?
With skill testing questions
With their avatars or profile pictures
With unique identifiers and use patterns
With sound icons
What is shadow data?
The collective body of data that is automatically generated and recorded as we go about our lives
Rare or hard to find information
Secret or undercover information that is known only by a few people
The shadow of my data that is cast by the sun.
Check all that apply. Examples of data points that can help form a digital identity include:
Username and password
Date of birth
Online search activities, such as electronic transactions
The secret your friend told you in the hall on the way to class
What is a pseudonymous profile?
A fake identity
A profile with a strange name
A collection of information about a particular computer user that identifies the user
A collection of information about an individual user that identifies a computer
Check all that apply. What is an IP address?
A 32-bit number
Username and password
Identifies the sender or receiver of web-based information
Date of birth
What is a digital footprint?
Your personal history
Your fingerprint.
A trail of data you create while using the Internet.
A digital image of your footprint.
A passive digital footprint is a data trail you (a) leave online
An active digital footprint includes data that you (a) submit online
Why is it wise to consider what trail of data you are leaving behind?
