Personal Information
What is something you should never share online?
Your full name, address, phone number, or school name.
What is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is when someone uses the internet, social media, or texting to hurt or harass another person.
What is a digital footprint?
A digital footprint is everything you leave behind on the internet, including posts, pictures, and comments.
What is one rule of online etiquette?
Always be kind and respectful when posting or commenting.
What does HTTPS mean when you’re shopping online?
HTTPS means the website is secure, and your information is encrypted to protect it from hackers.
Why is it important to keep your password secret?
To prevent others from accessing your accounts and personal information.
If you see someone being bullied online, what should you do?
Report it to an adult or a trusted person.
Can you completely erase something you post online?
No, once something is online, it can be saved, shared, or screen-shotted, and it may be hard to remove completely.
Why should you think before posting or commenting on social media?
Because your words and actions can affect others, and once something is online, it’s hard to take back.
What should you do before clicking on a link in an email or text from a stranger?
Verify the sender and make sure it’s not a scam before clicking the link.
You get an email asking for your password. What should you do?
Never share your password; report the email to an adult and delete it.
You receive a mean message from a classmate online. What should you do?
Do not respond, block the person, and tell an adult.
Why is it important to be careful about what you post online?
What you post can affect your reputation and opportunities in the future, such as getting into school or getting a job.
What should you do if someone says something hurtful to you online?
Don’t respond angrily; either ignore or block the person, and tell an adult.
What is the purpose of using strong passwords?
To protect your accounts from being hacked or accessed by unauthorized people.
What should you do if a stranger online asks for your personal information?
Do not share any personal information and tell an adult immediately.
What can you do if you accidentally bully someone online?
Apologize, take down the hurtful message, and learn how to be kinder online.
What is the best way to make sure your digital footprint is positive?
Post things that are kind, respectful, and appropriate; avoid sharing personal or hurtful information.
Why is it important to ask for permission before sharing someone else’s photo online?
It respects their privacy and helps avoid misunderstandings or hurt feelings.
Why should you set privacy settings on your accounts?
To control who can see your posts and protect your personal information.
Why should you think twice before posting a picture online?
Once you post it, it can be shared, and it stays online forever, possibly affecting your reputation or safety.
How can you stop cyberbullying from happening?
Be respectful online, stand up for others, report bullying, and educate others about kindness.
How can you check what information about you is online?
You can Google yourself to see what comes up or ask a parent or guardian to help you.
What should you do if you see someone spreading a rumor online?
Don’t share it; report it, and try to clear up the misinformation.
What should you do if you receive an online friend request from someone you don’t know?
Don’t accept the request; instead, report it or block the person if needed.