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Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 55mins
A) Name
B) Address
C) Phone Number
D) None of the above
A) Keeping passwords a secret & being nice
B) Telling an adult when I fell unsafe
C) None of the above
D) All of the above
Baseballer345 wants to meet Brent at the park.
What should Brent do?
What is the Digital Footprint?
The Digital Footprint is the trail of data we leave behind wherever we go on the internet.
The Digital Footprint is your search history.
The Digital Footprint is a popular online game.
The Digital footprint is ________
Temporary
Permanent
Monitored by few people
Nothing to worry about
What does it take to have a good digital footprint?
Ignore your online presence, do what you want, use the same username everywhere
Share personal information freely, because there is nothing to worry about
How do you differ between private and personal information?
Private information is confidential and not publicly available, while personal information identifies an individual for their tastes and hobbies.
Private information can be shared with others, while personal information is kept confidential.
What will happen if your confidential information is received by the wrong person?
The person will keep the information safe
They will simply return the information
Which is not private information?
address
phone number
name
favorite color
What is Privacy in relation to the internet?
How long do pictures that you post stay online?
One day
One week
Forever
Until you delete them
What are cookies online?
A type of virus stored on a user's device by dangerous websites.
Text files stored on a user's device by websites that gathers information about said user while they use a program.
Cookies are harmless programs that run on a user's device.
What questions do you need to A.S.K yourself when signing up for websites in order to protect your privacy?
You simply need to ask yourself if the website looks suspicious and verify it.
You don't need to ask yourself anything
A - What questions can be answered? S - Is my information secure? K - What will get me kicked from the website?
A - Who has access to my data, and what data is it? S - what can the website share? K - What information will be known?
Where can you change who can see what on different websites, such as social media?
What is Clickbait?
Clickbait is dramatized content used to attract clicks.
What is the first step to fight against clickbait?
Critically evaluate the headline or preview so as to identify it
What is an alternate solution to clicking on an ad when you are still curious about the depicted subject?
Phishing is a method of scamming that often sends messages and shows ads that are too good to be true. Where are they most common?
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email asking for personal information?
Reply with the information requested.
Delete the email immediately.
Forward it to all your contacts.
Open any attachments to see what they are.
What does the name of most unsafe websites begin with in a URL?
What are the main types of malware that could infect your device when you download something dangerous?
viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, spyware, adware
What are the legal ramifications of pirating?
Up to 5 years in prison and a fine of over $250,000
How can you prevent yourself from downloading dangerous or illegal content?
Use reputable websites, avoid suspicious links, use antivirus software, be cautious around others, update your software regularly.
Never download anything unless you ABSOLUTELY have to
What is the difference between disinformation and misinformation?
Disinformation is intentionally deceptive, while misinformation leaves out information unintentionally.
What will the URLs of most credible sites end in?
You read an article but aren't sure its information is credible. You know about lateral reading, but can't remember how to go about it. How do you do it effectively?
Perform fact-checking by opening other websites and running searches to get information from outside sources and verify the credibility
What are some ways you can narrow down your search results when running a search?
Use search filters only
Using booleans such as AND, OR, and NOT, quotation marks, and truncation symbols like $, *, etc.
How do you avoid ads when running a search?
Click on every ad you see to make them go away
Use ad blockers or search engines that prioritize the best results.
Why do websites and free games use so many advertisements?
To make more money so they don't have to charge users
What is the name for the legal right of a creator to publish content and have it protected by laws
What is Fair Use in relation to the internet? What are the four concepts to consider before using copyrighted work?
A: Fair Use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for specific purposes.
B: Purpose, Nature, Amount, Effect
Fair Use is a license that permits the sale of copyrighted material without consequences
B: Worth, Aesthetic, Popularity, Relevance
A: Fair Use applies to physical copies of material, as well as digital content
B: Length, Width, Depth, Height
A. Fair Use allows unlimited use of copyrighted material without permission
B: Author, Release Date, Genre, Price
Which is true of Public Domain?
Public Domain works are not protected by copyright, and can be used freely.
True or False?
You can have both a positive and negative digital footprint.
True
False
True or False?
Cookies are always a good thing.
True or False?
Some Ad Blockers are actually dangerous.
True or False?
You can use copyrighted content freely without consequence.
