Social Media Internet Safety

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Why is being mindful of your digital footprint important for long-term internet safety?

  • It allows you to track who is viewing your online profiles.
  • It helps increase your follower count on social media.
  • It ensures all your online content is easily accessible by anyone.
  • It protects your reputation and future opportunities by controlling your online narrative. (correct)

Which strategy is most effective for protecting your privacy on social media?

  • Sharing your location publicly so friends know where to find you.
  • Using the same password for all your online accounts.
  • Regularly updating privacy settings and limiting the personal information you share. (correct)
  • Accepting friend requests from anyone to expand your network.

How can you determine if an online interaction is potentially a grooming attempt?

  • If they use a lot of emojis.
  • If the person pressures you to keep the communication secret or asks for explicit content. (correct)
  • If they ask you about your day.
  • If the person sends you a friend request.

What action should you take immediately if you suspect someone is trying to groom you online?

<p>Block the person and report the incident to the social media platform and trusted adults. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it risky to share your current location on social media?

<p>It can attract unwanted attention from people nearby. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary risk associated with using public Wi-Fi networks?

<p>Your device is more vulnerable to hacking and data theft. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best approach to take when you notice cyberbullying occurring in a group chat?

<p>Intervene, report the behavior, and offer support to the victim. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) enhance your online security?

<p>It adds an extra layer of security by requiring two forms of identification. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you consider before posting something online?

<p>Whether it could offend someone or have future repercussions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to use strong, unique passwords for each of your online accounts?

<p>To prevent hackers from accessing multiple accounts if one is compromised. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you distinguish between credible and non-credible information sources online?

<p>Check the author's credentials, publication date, and compare the information with other reliable sources. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sign that a social media account might be fake?

<p>The account follows a lot of people and has very few followers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'phishing' refer to in the context of internet safety?

<p>Tricking individuals into revealing personal information through deceptive emails or websites. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should you handle a situation where someone sends you a friend request but you don't recognize them?

<p>Check their profile for mutual friends or common interests before accepting, or ignore/block the request. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential impact of frequently participating in online arguments or 'flame wars'?

<p>It can damage your online reputation and increase stress levels. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to keep your antivirus software up to date?

<p>To ensure protection against the latest malware and online threats. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a VPN, and how does it enhance internet safety?

<p>A virtual private network that encrypts your internet connection, protecting your data from being intercepted. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to protect your photos and videos from being used without your permission online?

<p>Use watermarks and adjust privacy settings to limit who can see and share your content. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you identify and avoid falling for online scams?

<p>If an offer seems too good to be true, it probably is; always verify the source and be wary of requests for personal information. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of social media platforms in ensuring user safety?

<p>Social media platforms are responsible for creating and enforcing policies against harassment, misinformation, and other harmful content, as well as providing tools for users to report and manage their experiences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Internet Safety

Practices and precautions to minimize risks online.

Online Safety Awareness

Being cautious and aware of potential dangers on the internet.

Safe Social Media Use

Using social media platforms in a way that protects your privacy and security.

Online Safety Tips

Tips and guidelines to help you stay safe while using the internet.

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Digital Wellness

Overall health and well-being in the digital world.

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Digital Well-being

Your state of contentment and health in digital environments.

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Study Notes

  • Focus of the youtube video is internet safety on social media.
  • The topics covered include #internetsafety, #onlinesafety, #socialmediastrategy, and #safetytips.
  • Other topics include #digitalwellness and #digitalwellbeing
  • The video was posted on Aug 1 2024
  • It has 11,843 views
  • It has 1.5K likes

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