Password True/False
True or False? You should use one password for all of your accounts since it will make it easier to remember.
False -- You should use different passwords for your accounts.
You're online and you get a message from your internet service provider asking for your password. They say they need to fix your account. Should you give it to them?
NO! Ask a trusted adult.
What does the word "Netiquette" mean?
Being nice on the internet.
True or False? Our Cub Scout Pack has rules about Scouts using electronic devices.
False -- Our Pack does not have any WRITTEN rules about using electronic devices. However, Scouts should not use electronic devices during Scouting events/den meetings/camping.
Should you leave your computer open and unattended in public?
No. Never leave a computer unattended
True or False? It is fine to share your password with friends, especially your best friend.
False
You get an instant message from someone you don't know. They are asking you what is your name and how old are you? What should you do?
Don't respond to them. Tell a trusted adult.
What does all CAPITALS mean when you are sending a message online?
TYPING IN ALL CAPS means yelling. Most people don't like reading things in all capitals. Use sparingly.
True or False? All parents have the same rules about using the internet.
False -- Families have different rules for using the internet, cell phones, and video games.
My friend was telling me about a really cool tv series on Neflix and I really want to watch it. I do not have a Netflix account and want to sign up for an account. Should I use my parents credit card information and sign up for an account?
You should never use someone's credit card information with out their permission, always ask your parents before purchasing anything online.
True or False? You should use letters AND numbers to create your password.
True -- This is more difficult for someone to figure out.
You are looking at a cool website and an advertisement pops up saying that you won a free iPad! What should you do?
Don't click on the ad! It could install a virus on your computer. A virus can slow down your computer or break it!
Give an example of a trusted adult.
A trusted adult could be a parent, grandparent, teacher, aunt or uncle, police officer, doctor, minister, den or pack leader, etc
Is the Cyber Chip required for Webelos?
Yes, It is required for all Cub Scouts every year. Next year, you will need to "recharge" your Webelos Cyber Chip.
You receive an e-mail inviting you to a birthday party. The e-mail requests that you open the attachment for more information about the party. You am not familiar with the e-mail address or the person sending you the e-mail. What should you do?
Do not open the attachment if you are not aware of who sent you the information. Some attachments can be infected with a computer virus.
True or False? It is safe to create a password using just 4 characters.
False -- Passwords should be a minimum of 8 characters.
You accidentally see something online that makes you feel confused or scared. What do you do?
Any of these answers: You can turn off the computer. You could close the browser window (press x to close.) Tell a trusted adult.
True or False? The Golden Rule does NOT apply to behavior online. "Treat Others the way you want to be treated."
False -- The Golden Rule applies to your behavior online. Be kind and respectful online. Use the Golden Rule!
What does UYN stand for? U_ _ Y_ _ _ _ N_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Use Your Netsmartz! (Be smart about using the internet.)
Your friend told you about a really cool online game and told you to go to a certain website to download the game. As you click the link to download the game, you receive a warning from your antivirus software saying the program could cause harm to your computer. What should you do?
Don't download the game. Some links can cause harm to your computer.
True or False? You can share your password with your parents.
TRUE -- It is okay to share your password with your parents. But don't share passwords with anyone else, not even your best friend!
I received an e-mail saying I won $1,000,000,00! All I have to do is click a link and provide my personal information, what should I do?
Do not open an email from a stranger. Never provide personal information over the internet to a stranger. Ask a trusted adult.
Your friend Chris sent you a funny picture of himself. You really want to send it to your friend Michael. What should you do?
Ask Chris' permission first before you share his pictures with someone else.
Imagine you’re watching videos online with a friend. After you finish watching your video, another one starts playing automatically. It has some bad language. What do you do?
Turn off the computer or close the browser window. Tell a trusted adult.
How do you know your website has a secure connection?
Look for HTTPS in the URL, or a Lock symbol on the browser.