Online Safety
What is one way to create a strong password?
Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols; avoid easily guessable information.
What is a digital footprint?
The trail of data you leave online through your activities and interactions.
What is cyberbullying?
Bullying that takes place over digital devices through messaging, social media, etc.
What are privacy settings?
Options that allow users to control who can see their personal information online.
What does it mean to be a good digital citizen?
To use technology responsibly and respectfully.
Why is it important to log out of accounts?
To prevent unauthorized access to your personal information.
How can social media affect your future?
Potential employers can view your posts, affecting job opportunities.
Name one consequence of cyberbullying.
Emotional distress for the victim, which can lead to mental health issues.
How can you adjust privacy settings on social media?
Go to the account settings and select privacy preferences.
Name one responsibility of a digital citizen.
To respect the opinions and rights of others online.
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
Do not open links or attachments; report it as phishing.
Name one way to manage your digital footprint.
Regularly review privacy settings and delete unnecessary accounts.
How can you report cyberbullying?
Use the reporting features on social media platforms or notify a trusted adult.
Why are privacy settings important?
They help protect personal information from being accessed by strangers.
How can you promote positive online behavior?
Encourage friends to share respectful content and report harmful behavior.
How can you identify a secure website?
Look for "https://" in the URL and a padlock icon in the address bar.
Why is it important to think before you post?
To prevent sharing harmful or inappropriate content that could affect your reputation.
What should you do if you witness cyberbullying?
Report it and support the victim by encouraging them to seek help.
What information should you keep private online?
Personal details such as your address, phone number, and financial information.
Why is it important to respect others online?
To create a safe and supportive online community.
What is two-factor authentication?
An additional security step that requires a second form of verification beyond just a password.
How can you check your online reputation?
Search your name online and review what appears about you.
Why is it important to support victims of cyberbullying?
To help them recover emotionally and feel less isolated.
Name a consequence of having weak privacy settings.
Increased risk of identity theft or unwanted contact from strangers.
How can digital citizenship impact your community?
By fostering a culture of respect and responsibility, it can lead to safer online spaces for everyone.