Digital Safety and Cybersecurity Quiz
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What is identity theft?

  • When someone borrows your belongings
  • When someone takes your physical property
  • When you share information voluntarily online
  • A crime where private information is stolen for criminal activity (correct)

    • Which of the following is an example of private information?

  • Your favorite color
  • Your full name and address (correct)
  • Your hobbies
  • The movies you like

    • What is phishing?

  • A fun social media activity
  • A type of online fishing game
  • When someone poses as an institution to steal information (correct)
  • When friends share photos online

    • What is a red flag feeling?

    <p>Feeling uncomfortable or worried about an online situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone online asks for personal pictures?

    <p>Block them and tell a trusted adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an internet scam?

    <p>An attempt to trick someone online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when using a public computer?

    <p>Log out of all accounts when finished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is impersonation?

    <p>When someone pretends to be someone they're not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a sign of a potential phishing message?

    <p>Asking for urgent account information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if you receive a shortened URL?

    <p>Check the source and verify its legitimacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you protect your online identity?

    <p>Enable two-factor authentication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone online makes you uncomfortable?

    <p>Change the subject and tell a trusted adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a safe online practice?

    <p>Using different passwords for accounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a cybersecurity risk?

    <p>A potential threat to digital systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do with offensive online content?

    <p>Report it to appropriate authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it okay to share your password?

    <p>Never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a shortened URL?

    <p>A condensed web address that could be risky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you handle online friendships?

    <p>Keep information limited and general</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if someone impersonates you online?

    <p>Tell a trusted adult immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is the best password practice?

    <p>Create complex, unique passwords</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a "red flag feeling" when chatting online?

    <p>When something makes you feel uncomfortable or worried</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Sara's chat scenario with alex_eastwest13, what was a warning sign of potential danger?

    <p>Alex asked for private photos and provided a secret phone number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT a recommended way to respond to uncomfortable online situations?

    <p>Keep the conversation going to be polite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information should you avoid sharing with online friends?

    <p>Your full name and address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is it acceptable to meet someone you met online in person?

    <p>When taking a parent or guardian along</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Digital Safety and Cybersecurity

    • Identity theft: A crime where someone steals personal information for criminal activity. It does not involve borrowing belongings or physical property.

    • Private information examples: Full name, address, hobbies, favorite color, and personal interests.

    • Phishing: A type of online fraud where someone disguises themselves as a legitimate institution to steal information.

    • Red flag feelings: Uncomfortable or worried feelings online, not excitement or happiness.

    • Online requests for personal pictures: Block the person and tell a trusted adult. Do not send pictures.

    Internet Scams

    • Internet scam definition: An attempt to trick someone online.

    • Using public computers: Log out of accounts, do not save passwords.

    • Impersonation: Pretending to be someone else online.

    Online Safety Practices

    • Offensive online content: Report to authorities.

    • Sharing passwords: Never share passwords with anyone, even friends.

    • Shortened URLs: Check the source and verify legitimacy before clicking.

    • Protecting online identity: Use unique passwords for different accounts, do not share passwords.

    • Uncomfortable online situations: Block the person, tell a trusted adult.

    • Safe online practices: Use caution, do not meet strangers, share information cautiously, do not click on all links, be careful about online friendships.

    • Cybersecurity risk: A potential threat to digital systems.

    • Dealing with impersonation: Tell a trusted adult immediately.

    Password Practices

    • Best password practices: Create complex and unique passwords for each account.

    Online Chatting

    • Red flag feelings online: Feelings of discomfort or worry when chatting online, not excitement or happiness.

    • Online scenarios/danger signs: Be wary of sharing personal information and photos.

    • Responding to online situations: Log off or quit, block the person, or tell a trusted adult.

    • What not to share online: Avoid sharing full names, addresses, and other private information with online friends.

    • Meeting in person: Wait until you've talked to someone online for a reasonable amount of time and have met them in person with a parent/guardian.

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    Test your knowledge on essential digital safety practices and cybersecurity awareness. Learn about identity theft, phishing, internet scams, and how to protect your personal information online. This quiz will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely.

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