Quiz - Digital Footprint (Videos 14 and 15)

A trail of data the user creates on the internet is known as the...

• online footprint

• www

• digital web

• digital footprint

When a social media post is created…

• it is there for the whole world to see

• a digital footprint is created

• it stays there for as long as the user wants

• it stays there for good

Before applying for a job/university make sure to…

• inform your social media friends what you are applying for

• delete all your social media accounts

• check your online reputation

• inform publicly what you are applying for

To have a good online reputation you have to…

• remove and untag negative content from your social media account/s

• delete all your social media accounts

• add embarrassing moments to your timeline

• post several public comments about your personal life

The first step to clean your digital footprint is…

• to delete all your information from your computer

• to fetch your name on your preferred search engine

• to fetch your name on a number of search engines

• to ask all site administrators to delete your information

The second step to clean your digital footprint is…

• to delete and reinstall the antivirus of your computer

• to update the firewall of your devices

• to update the software on all of your devices

• to delete all your software on all of your devices

The third step to clean your digital footprint is…

• to review the settings of every application you use and optimize them to your needs

• to reset all currently used applications to their default value

• to reset all applications to their default value

• to review the settings of your operating system

The fourth step to clean your digital footprint is…

• to unsubscribe from popular sites

• to use one email address for all your online activities

• to categorize between safe and low-security websites

• to use different email accounts for high and low security websites

Another important step to clean your digital footprint is...

• to unsubscribe from your mostly used accounts to re-subscribe later on

• to use one email address for all your online activities

• to unsubscribe from unused accounts

• to use a different email address for different activities

The fifth step to clean your digital footprint is…

• to take care of your social media friends

• to think of the effects your comment will bring upon you or on others before posting it

• to check your social networking settings

• to update the privacy settings on every new social media page you create