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What is one of the main responsibilities when sharing information online?
What is one of the main responsibilities when sharing information online?
- To ignore Internet threats
- To avoid using social networking sites
- To consider your and others' safety (correct)
- To share as much personal information as possible
Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?
Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?
- Worm
- Spyware
- Virus
- Phishing (correct)
What is the purpose of phishing?
What is the purpose of phishing?
- To create advertisements for social media
- To send advertisements to potential customers
- To acquire sensitive personal information (correct)
- To encrypt data for security
Why should you set your post to 'private'?
Why should you set your post to 'private'?
What should you do if a post could negatively affect someone's reputation?
What should you do if a post could negatively affect someone's reputation?
How can sharing names affect online safety?
How can sharing names affect online safety?
What is a potential danger of sharing information online?
What is a potential danger of sharing information online?
What type of unwanted email is commonly associated with spam?
What type of unwanted email is commonly associated with spam?
Which of the following is a recommended way to protect your online reputation?
Which of the following is a recommended way to protect your online reputation?
Which of the following statements is true about online security?
Which of the following statements is true about online security?
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Study Notes
Rules of Netiquette
- Online interactions require consideration of personal and others' safety.
- Important to be mindful of the potential impact on one’s and others’ reputations while online.
Internet Threats
- Malware: Malicious software, including viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, and adware.
- Spam: Unwanted emails, generally from bots or advertisers, often used to spread malware.
- Phishing: Attempts to acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, by deceitful means.
Online Safety and Security
- The Internet is a powerful tool for business promotion, building relationships, and entertainment, but it also poses significant dangers.
- Important to be aware of and avoid online dangers to protect oneself and others.
Responsible Online Behavior
- Think carefully before posting online; consider whether you would be comfortable with family or a potential employer viewing your post.
- Protect your friends' reputations; communicate the importance of their online presence.
- Use privacy settings for posts to limit visibility and protect personal information.
- Avoid using identifiable names to further enhance online safety.
- If a post is damaging to your or others' reputations, request its removal or report it as inappropriate.
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