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Digital Footprint and Online Privacy End of Topic Test

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are privacy settings?

a)

Controls available on digital devices and accounts that allow users to manage who can see and access their information.

b)

The brightness settings on your phone.

c)

The volume controls on your computer.

d)

The password you use to log in to your device.

2.

What is the main purpose of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)?

a)

To protect the privacy and personal data of individuals in the European Union.

b)

To increase internet speed in Europe.

c)

To allow unlimited data sharing between companies.

d)

To create more social media platforms.

3.

Why is it important to avoid sharing personal data on unsecured websites?

a)

It can lead to privacy breaches.

b)

It makes websites load faster.

c)

It increases the number of advertisements you see.

d)

It helps you remember your passwords.

4.

How does sending encrypted messages help protect your information?

a)

Only the intended recipient can read them.

b)

They are automatically deleted after sending.

c)

They are posted publicly for everyone to see.

d)

They are stored in a cloud server.

5.

What is empathy?

a)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

b)

The skill of writing computer code.

c)

The process of blocking unwanted contacts.

d)

The act of reporting online content.

6.

Reporting in the digital context involves (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Notifying appropriate authorities .
Sending encrypted messages to friends
Creating new social media accounts.
Blocking all contacts.
7.

What is cyberbullying?

a)

The use of digital devices, sites, or platforms to harass or intimidate others.

b)

The act of sending encrypted messages.

c)

The process of creating online surveys.

d)

The ability to understand others' feelings.

8.

Which situation is an example of cyberbullying?

a)

Someone posting embarrassing pictures of another person online without their consent.

b)

Sending a friend a birthday message.

c)

Reporting inappropriate content.

d)

Offering support to a friend.

9.

What does blocking an unwanted contact do?

a)

Prevents a particular person from accessing your online profile or sending communications.

b)

Deletes all your online data.

c)

Sends your information to everyone.

d)

Encrypts your messages.

10.

Match the following ways support networks can help someone experiencing online harassment with their descriptions.

a)

By providing friends and counsellors to rely on for help.

1.

Offering emotional and professional support during online harassment.

b)

By encouraging them to report the problem.

2.

Suggesting to speak to a trusted adult.

c)

By not sharing their personal data online.

3.

Making all information private.

d)

By blocking people on their contact list.

4.

Removing contacts as a way to avoid online harassment.

11.

A (a)   is a deceitful scheme aimed at stealing money or personal information from unsuspecting people.

Choose from the below words
scam
privacy setting
VPN
GDPR
12.

What is malware?

a)

Any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, or network.

b)

A type of email scam.

c)

A suspicious link in a message.

d)

A trustworthy software update.

13.

What should you do if you receive a suspicious link in an email?

a)

Avoid clicking the link, as it may lead to unsafe or harmful websites.

b)

Click the link to see where it goes.

c)

Share the link with your friends.

d)

Ignore the email and delete it without reading.

14.

What is the definition of misinformation?

a)

Incorrect or misleading information spread regardless of the intent to deceive.

b)

Information that is always intentionally false.

c)

Accurate information shared by experts.

d)

Information that is only shared on social media.

15.

What might low self-esteem prevent John from doing, if he compared himself to others online?

a)

Volunteering for a new challenge

b)

Staying at home.

c)

Buying a new games console

d)

Going to the hospital if he was ill.

16.

FOMO is something you feel when you watch something on TV that you really want to try.

a)
True
b)
False
17.

Selct all the answers that are true for the following statement:

To help prevent scams you should.

a)

Not click on links you are not sure of.

b)

Check content for spelling errors.

c)

Check the web address to make sure it is genuine.

d)

Fowrard a suspicious e-mail to a freind.

18.

Is the following story true or fake news: Ponteland High School celebrated its 1000 year history in style by flying all of its pupils to Paris.

a)

Fake News

b)

True Story

19.

Smart Phones should be banned for ....?

a)

under 6 year olds

b)

under 11 year olds

c)

under 14 years old

d)

under 16s

e)

Should not be banned at all - smart phones are safe.

20.

I have experinced Online/ Cyber Bullying in the last two years?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

I would feel confident reporting Cyber Bullying if it happened to me?

a)

Yes

b)

No (if No can you explain why in the free text option box)

22.

Free text response - add any comments you have on this unit of work or any of your quiz repsonses.

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