Podcast
Questions and Answers
When evaluating a news story, what action helps verify its accuracy?
When evaluating a news story, what action helps verify its accuracy?
- Immediately sharing the story to see if it gains traction.
- Consulting with friends to gauge their opinions on its truth.
- Cross-referencing the information across multiple independent sources. (correct)
- Relying on a single, popular website for confirmation.
Why is it crucial to consider the potential long-term consequences before posting pictures online?
Why is it crucial to consider the potential long-term consequences before posting pictures online?
- Because online pictures are always private.
- To conserve storage space on your phone. (correct)
- Because you can control who sees them.
- Because images shared online can persist indefinitely.
What is the most prudent course of action when a website requests your personal details?
What is the most prudent course of action when a website requests your personal details?
- Seek guidance from a trusted adult before proceeding. (correct)
- Invent fake information to avoid using your real details.
- Quickly enter the details to gain immediate access to the site's content.
- Provide the information if the website has an appealing design.
What is a primary goal that motivates companies to produce advertisements?
What is a primary goal that motivates companies to produce advertisements?
Which quality is indicative of a website's credibility?
Which quality is indicative of a website's credibility?
Which practice demonstrates a safe approach to interacting on social media platforms?
Which practice demonstrates a safe approach to interacting on social media platforms?
In what way can digital images be deceptive?
In what way can digital images be deceptive?
Why is understanding the author's background essential when reading an article?
Why is understanding the author's background essential when reading an article?
How should you react when faced with a news story that appears astonishing or hard to believe?
How should you react when faced with a news story that appears astonishing or hard to believe?
Why is maintaining the secrecy of your passwords of utmost importance?
Why is maintaining the secrecy of your passwords of utmost importance?
Flashcards
Check News Story Truth
Check News Story Truth
Verify information from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Think Before Sharing Pictures
Think Before Sharing Pictures
Content shared online remains accessible indefinitely.
Website Asks Information
Website Asks Information
Always seek guidance from a trusted adult before sharing personal information on a website.
Company Advertisements
Company Advertisements
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Reliable Website
Reliable Website
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Safe Social Media Usage:
Safe Social Media Usage:
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Misleading Images
Misleading Images
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Check Article Author
Check Article Author
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Shocking News Story
Shocking News Story
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Keep Passwords Private
Keep Passwords Private
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Study Notes
- There are 10 multiple-choice questions.
Checking News Stories
- The best way to check if a news story is true is to cross-reference it.
- Confirm the story through multiple sources.
Sharing Pictures Online
- Sharing pictures online requires a second thought.
- Pictures shared online stay online forever.
Sharing Personal Information
- If a website is asking for personal information, ask an adult before sharing anything.
Purpose of Advertisements
- Companies create advertisements to encourage people to make purchases.
Website Reliability
- A reliable website provides sources and facts.
- A reliable website obtains information from experts.
Safe Social Media Usage
- A safe way to use social media is to only share information with people known in real life.
Misleading Images
- Images online can be misleading.
- Pictures can be edited to change their appearance.
Importance of Checking the Author of an Article
- You can determine if the author is trustworthy by checking who wrote the article.
Shocking or Unbelievable News
- Upon encountering a shocking or unbelievable news story, you should check other reliable sources before you believe it.
Importance of Password Privacy
- It is important to keep passwords private.
- Keeping passwords private ensures no one can steal personal information.
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Explore essential tips for online safety and media literacy. Learn how to verify news, share responsibly, and identify reliable sources. Understand the impact of your online actions.
