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WorksheetsDigital Footprint
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How can a VPN help manage your digital footprint?
it makes your online activities and physical location harder to attack
it monitors what other people are saying about you online
it is a private section of the internet that only you have access to
it resets all the data on your computer every day
What role do cookies play in your digital footprint?
they help your computer run faster
they track your website visits and preferences
they delete unwanted files from your hard drive
they protect your computer from viruses
What is your digital footprint?
a digital trail intentionally left online for others to discover and follow
the physical impact you have on the environment when you use your computer
the amount of space your data is taking up on the internet
the unique record of all the online interactions associated with you
Which contributes to your digital footprint?
posting on social media platforms
writing your password in a notebook
charging your smartphone
any interaction with a computer
How long does a digital footprint last?
only while you're actively using your device
until you clear your browsing history
information can be copied and stored indefinitely online
until the end of the day
Which of these are NOT part of your digital footprint?
browsing habits
cookies
login information
your computer's recycle bin
Why should you manage your digital footprint?
to learn how to code
to increase your social media influence
to boost your internet speed
to protect your online reputation and privacy
What can happen if you leave a negative digital footprint?
it can impact your reputation and job opportunities
your computer may crash
your digital devices will run out of battery quickly
your email will stop working
Why might advertisers be interested in your digital footprint?
they want to show ads that you're likely to be interested in based on your browsing history
they are looking for social media influencers to feature in ad campaigns
they want to know the latest styles and trends
the law requires them to track who is clicking on their ads
What is one way to manage a positive digital footprint?
delete all your social media accounts
regularly review and adjust your privacy settings
never use the internet for sensitive transactions
occasionally type nonsense into search bars to confuse others
