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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
What is a digital footprint?
A X-Ray scan of your foot
It refers to the trail of data you leave when using the internet
Your internet browser's search history
Cookies on a website
What sort of activities leave behind a digital footprint?
Websites you visit
Emails you send
Information you submit online
All of the above
What sort of things should you not post on social media if you don't want employers to see them?
Pictures of your family
A post talking about your weekend
Your passport
Offensive comments
What does two-factor authentication usually send to your phone?
A picture of your bank's CEO
A text message asking you to enter a number to access your account
Your bank account password
A verification link
What does VPN stand for?
Visual Program Network
Virtual Processing News
Virtual Private Network
Visual Projection Network
What does a VPN do?
It hides your internet search history
It hides you from the government
It establishes a protected network connection when using public networks.
It encrypts your data.
Does a VPN hide your IP address?
Yes
No
Does a VPN make you completely anonymous?
Yes
No
What are hackers/scammers trying to steal from you?
Your social media accounts
Your computer
Your personal information
Your Netflix subscription
Why shouldn't you click on a link in a scam email?
It will contain viruses that can infect your computer's software
It will contain viruses that can infect your computer's hardware
It will contain viruses that can infect your internet connection
It will contain viruses that can infect your social media accounts
What privacy settings should you put on all your social media accounts?
Set it to the highest privacy setting
Set it to public
Set it to friends of friends can see your accounts
How do you know if a website is safe and reliable to use?
Look for the padlock sign in the address bar
The website should start with /https
The website's name should match with its company
Only use websites suggested to you by your friends.
What can you do if you see your child is being sent mean messages by someone on social media?
Use the report function on the social media app and inform the school.
Call the police
Delete your child's social media account
Set your child's social media account to private.
What should you do if you gave your bank account details to a scammer?
Call your bank's fraud team and cancel the card
Call the police
Find the scammer and hit him
Buy a new computer.
What is something the bank will never ask you for?
Your name
The first line of your address
Your pin number
Your account number
