Personal Data eSafety Quiz

What is a safe way to communicate with someone online?

• Share passwords and financial information

• Use secure and encrypted platforms

• Use public Wi-Fi to chat with them

• Send personal information through unsecured email

Why is it important to use respectful language when communicating online?

• To create a positive and inclusive environment, reduce conflict, and promote healthy communication.

• To create a negative and exclusive environment, increase conflict, and promote unhealthy communication.

• To show off and impress others, gain attention, and boost ego.

• To have fun and entertain others, stir up drama, and provoke arguments.

What should you do if someone you don't know tries to communicate with you online?

• Ignore and block or report them

• Share personal information and photos with them

• Meet them in person to see who they are

• Engage in conversation and try to get to know them

How can you verify the identity of the person you are communicating with online?

• By clicking on any link sent by the person

• By ignoring any requests for additional verification

• By sharing personal information freely

• By using secure and verified platforms, asking for additional verification, or using two-factor authentication methods.

Why is it important to keep your personal information private when communicating online?

• To protect against identity theft, fraud, and unauthorized access to sensitive data.

• Because it's fun to share personal information with strangers

• To make it easier for hackers to steal your identity

• There are no consequences to sharing personal information online

What is personal information?

• Information that is not important

• Any data that can be used to identify a specific building

• Only information shared on social media

• Any data that can be used to identify a specific individual

How can you protect your personal information when using the internet?

• Clicking on any link or attachment in emails without verifying the source

• Using simple and easily guessable passwords

• Protect personal information by using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, being cautious of phishing attempts, and limiting the amount of personal information shared online.

• Sharing personal information freely with anyone online

Why is it important to use strong and unique passwords for your online accounts?

• To protect accounts from unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

• To increase the risk of identity theft

• To allow others to easily access your personal information

• To make it easier for hackers to guess your password

What should you do if a website asks for your personal information that you are not comfortable sharing?

• Share the personal information and then report the website

• Do not provide the personal information and consider finding an alternative website.

• Ignore the request and continue using the website

• Provide the personal information and trust the website

How can you avoid sharing too much personal information on social media platforms?

• Adjust privacy settings and be mindful of what you post

• Accept friend requests from strangers

• Use the same password for all social media accounts

• Share personal information with everyone