Digital Footprint: Understanding Your Online Presence

Question 1

How can your digital footprint affect your future?

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It can influence my chances of getting a job or going to college.

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It only affects my close relationships.

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It has no impact on my future plans.

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My parents are responsible for managing my digital footprint.

Question 2

Which of the following is **not** included in a digital footprint?

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Paper letters you send

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Social media profiles

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Online purchases

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Website comments

Question 3

What should you do if you find hurtful or inappropriate content about yourself online?

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Tell a trusted adult, like your parents or teacher.

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Ignore it.

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Post a comment about it.

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Share it with your friends.

Question 4

Which of the following is **not** an advantage of managing your digital footprint?

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Getting more likes on social media.

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Protecting your privacy.

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Building a positive reputation.

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Improving your job prospects.

Question 5

When using the internet, it's important to protect your privacy. Which of these is a bad way to do that?

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Share personal information with strangers online.

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Use strong passwords.

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Check the privacy settings on your social media accounts.

Question 6

What is a digital footprint?

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A trail of your actions online

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A measurement of your popularity on the internet

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A collection of your favorite websites

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A way to track your spending habits online

Question 7

Which of these is NOT a good way to protect your privacy online?

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Posting everything you do on social media

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Using strong passwords

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Only sharing personal information with trusted people

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Being aware of the privacy settings on your accounts

Question 8

What is the difference between a digital footprint and a digital identity?

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A digital footprint is the information others see about you online, while a digital identity is what you create about yourself

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A digital footprint is what you post online, while a digital identity is what others post about you

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A digital footprint is permanent, while a digital identity can change over time

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There is no difference between a digital footprint and a digital identity

Question 9

What should you do if you see someone being cyberbullied?

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Report it to a trusted adult or authority figure

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Ignore it

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Tell the person being bullied to stop being sensitive

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Join in on the bullying

Question 10

Which of these is a social networking site?

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Facebook

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Google

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YouTube

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Wikipedia

Question 11

What do you use a search engine for?

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To find information on the internet

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To create websites

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To send emails

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To play games

Question 12

What is a digital footprint?

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The information you leave behind when you use the internet

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The size of your shoes

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The number of followers you have on social media

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The type of video game you play

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a way to protect your privacy online?

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Sharing your personal information with people you don't know

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Using strong passwords

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Being careful about who can see your posts

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Adjusting your privacy settings

Question 14

What is the best way to manage your digital footprint?

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Be selective about what you post and who you share it with

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Delete all of your online accounts

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Never post anything online

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Hire a professional to manage your online presence

Question 15

How does your digital footprint change as you use the internet?

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It grows, showing more of your online activities.

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It remains unchanged, regardless of your online actions.

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It disappears over time, even if you don't delete anything.

Question 16

What does NOT contribute to your digital footprint?

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Your physical address

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Photos you share online

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Websites you visit

Question 17

What is a digital footprint?

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The trail of data you leave behind as you use technology

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The place where you store your digital files

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The history of your web browsing activity

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The amount of time you spend online

Question 18

Which is NOT a good way to protect your privacy online?

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Share personal information with people you don't know.

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Use strong passwords and keep them secret.

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Limit how much personal information you share online.

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Check your privacy settings regularly.

Question 19

What should you do if you see someone being cyberbullied?

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Report it to a grown-up you trust

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Tell the person to stop

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Ignore it

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Join in

Question 20

What's the difference between a public and a private post?

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Public posts can be seen by everyone, while private posts can only be seen by your friends

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Private posts can be seen by everyone, while public posts can only be seen by your friends

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Public posts are more likely to be shared than private posts

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Private posts are more likely to be shared than public posts

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a way to manage your digital footprint?

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Hack into social media accounts.

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Think before you post.

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Change your privacy settings.

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Delete old accounts and posts.

Question 22

What is the purpose of privacy settings?

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To choose who can see your information online.

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To keep hackers from getting into your accounts.

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To make your favorite apps run better.

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To make your posts more popular.

Question 23

What is the difference between a public post and a private post on social media?

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Anyone can see a public post, but only your friends can see a private post.

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Anyone can see a private post, but only your friends can see a public post.

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There is no difference between a public post and a private post.

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Public posts get more likes and comments.

Question 24

What is a digital footprint?

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The record of what you do online

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How many followers you have on social media

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The size of your computer screen

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The type of operating system your computer has

Question 25

What's a good reason to be careful about what you post online?

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Because it can stay there forever

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Because your parents will get mad

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Because the police might come after you

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Because it might make you look bad

Question 26

Which of these is NOT part of your digital footprint?

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The clothes you wear

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The websites you visit

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The apps you use

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The emails you send

Question 27

What should you do if you see someone posting something inappropriate online?

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Tell an adult

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Ignore it

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Post a comment telling them to stop

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Share it with your friends

Question 28

How is a digital footprint different from a real footprint?

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A digital footprint stays forever, but a real footprint doesn't

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A real footprint stays forever, but a digital footprint doesn't

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They're the same thing

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A digital footprint is only for you, but a real footprint is for everyone

Question 29

What is the term for the collection of information about a person that can be found online?

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Digital footprint

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Digital profile

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Online reputation

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Internet history

Question 30

What is the appropriate step to take if you find something embarrassing or harmful about yourself online?

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Telling your parents or a trusted adult.

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Ignoring it and hoping it goes away.

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Trying to remove it yourself.

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Doing nothing.

Question 31

What is the difference between a 'like' and a 'share' on social media?

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A 'like' shows approval of a post, while a 'share' spreads it to your followers.

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A 'share' shows approval of a post, while a 'like' spreads it to your followers.

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There is no difference between a 'like' and a 'share'.

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A 'like' spreads a post to your followers, while a 'share' shows approval of it.

Question 32

What is a digital footprint?

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The trail of online information you leave behind

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Your home address and phone number

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Your collection of favorite websites

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The amount of time you spend on the internet

Question 33

Why is managing your digital footprint important?

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To maintain a positive reputation and protect your privacy

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To make you look more popular

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To keep your devices organized

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To impress your friends

Question 34

How can you manage your digital footprint?

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Adjust your privacy settings and be mindful of what you post

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Delete all your online accounts

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Post as much content as possible

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Ignore negative comments

Question 35

What is phishing?

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A scam that tries to trick you into giving up personal information

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An online game

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A type of computer virus

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a way to protect your privacy online?

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Using public Wi-Fi networks without caution

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Being careful about what you post

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Keeping your software up to date

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Using strong passwords

Question 37

What is cyberbullying?

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Bullying that happens online or through electronic devices

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Bullying that happens only in person

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A fake online profile

Question 38

What should you do if you experience cyberbullying?

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Report it to a trusted adult or the platform

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Respond with threats

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Ignore it and hope it goes away

Question 39

What should you do if you see something inappropriate or dangerous online?

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Report it to a trusted adult or the website

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Ignore it

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Keep it a secret

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Share it with your friends

Question 40

What is a benefit of having a positive digital footprint?

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Increased opportunities for education and employment

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Free gifts and prizes

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More followers on social media

Question 41

What is the best way to protect your personal information online?

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Be selective about what you share and with whom

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Never use your real name or photo online

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Install every antivirus software available

Question 42

What action is most likely to create a negative digital footprint?

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Sharing personal information with strangers online

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Posting positive comments on social media

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Interacting with friends and family on social media

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Using strong passwords for online accounts

Question 43

What is a digital footprint?

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A record of your online activities and interactions

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A trail you physically leave behind when you walk

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The number of steps you take each day

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The size of your shoes

Question 44

Which of these can be a potential negative consequence of having a negative digital footprint?

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Difficulty getting accepted to college

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Having access to unlimited information

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Gaining popularity online

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Making new friends online

Question 45

What is the best way to manage your digital footprint?

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Consider what you post online and its potential impact

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Only post positive things about yourself

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Delete all your social media accounts

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Avoid using the internet

Question 46

What is the main difference between a digital footprint and a physical footprint?

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A digital footprint is related to online activities while a physical footprint is related to physical movement.

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A digital footprint is always positive, while a physical footprint can be negative.

Question 47

Why is it essential to protect your digital privacy?

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To safeguard against identity theft and protect your personal information from unauthorized access

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To prevent people from finding out what you like

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To avoid being tracked by advertisers

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To keep your friends and family from knowing your location

Question 48

What are effective ways to protect your digital privacy?

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Use strong passwords, limit sharing personal information online, and regularly review your privacy settings

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Never use the internet

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Only use social media platforms designed for children

Question 49

What is the most suitable way to handle a conflict with someone online?

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Remain respectful and show empathy, try to understand their perspective

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Report them to the platform moderators

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Block them immediately

Question 50

When creating a digital portfolio, what essential elements should you include?

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Examples of your work, your resume or CV, and contact information

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Personal photos

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Social media posts

Question 51

How can a digital portfolio assist you in getting a job?

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It effectively presents your skills, experience, and accomplishments to potential employers

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It replaces the need for a resume

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It guarantees job placement