Stranger Danger
Scams
Digital Footprint
Digital Citizenship
Internet Vocabulary
100

If you ever get a random text telling you hello should you respond? Why or Why not?

No because you have no idea who it is

100

What is Phishing?

A type of online scam where someone tries to make you think they are an official organization.

100

What is a digital footprint?

A digital footprint is the trail of data you leave behind when you use the internet.

100

What is digital citizenship?

Digital citizenship refers to the responsible and ethical use of technology and the internet.

100

What is digital media balance and why is it important?

Using digital media and tools in a way that is healthy with your unpluged life. Various answers

200

What is online stranger danger?*

Online stranger danger refers to the potential risks associated with interacting with unknown individuals on the internet.

200

How can one recognize a potential online scam?

Red flags for online scams include poor spelling and grammar, unsolicited messages from unknown sources, urgent requests for personal information, and promises of large sums of money for little effort.

200

Why is it important to be aware of your digital footprint?

Being aware of your digital footprint is important because it can impact your online privacy, personal reputation, and even job prospects.

200

Why is digital citizenship important for individuals?

Digital citizenship is important because it helps individuals develop critical skills for participating in a digital society.

200

Why might people share false information online?

Attention, likes, joke, mislead or persuade someone they are right

300

How can I protect myself from online strangers?

 Protect yourself by never sharing personal information such as your full name, address, phone number, or school details with strangers online.

300

What should you do if you suspect you've been scammed online?

If you suspect you've been scammed, you should immediately change your passwords, contact your bank or credit card company

300

How can you manage and minimize your digital footprint?

You can manage your digital footprint by regularly reviewing your privacy settings on social media, deleting old accounts or posts

300

What are some key components of digital citizenship?

digital etiquette (communicating respectfully), responsible digital footprint management, and awareness of digital rights and responsibilities.

300

What is "spam" in the context of internet communication?

Spam refers to unsolicited and often irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent over the internet, typically through email, intended to promote products or services or to spread malware.

400

What should I do if I feel uncomfortable during an online interaction?

If you feel uncomfortable, trust your instincts and disengage from the conversation.

400

Are online scams limited to just monetary theft?

No, online scams can also lead to identity theft, where scammers may use your personal information to open accounts in your name or engage in fraudulent activities.

400

What are the potential risks associated with a large digital footprint?

 A large digital footprint can lead to privacy breaches, identity theft, and unwanted attention from scammers or marketers.

400

How can educators promote digital citizenship among students?

Educators can promote digital citizenship by integrating lessons on online safety, reinforcing the importance of respectful communication

400

What do "cookies" do on websites?

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a user's computer by a web browser while browsing a website.

500

How can I recognize if someone is a potential threat online?

Look out for signs such as someone asking too many personal questions, pressuring you to share information or photos, or trying to meet you in person without a previous relationship.

500

What preventive measures can individuals take to avoid online scams?

To avoid online scams, individuals should use strong, unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, be cautious about sharing personal information online

500

Can digital footprints be completely erased?

It is very difficult to completely erase a digital footprint, as information can be cached or archived in multiple places online.

500

What role do parents play in their children's digital citizenship?

Parents play a crucial role by modeling positive online behaviors, discussing the implications of digital actions, setting expectations for technology use

500

What makes a good password?

length, combination of letters and symbols, does not include private information

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