Safer Internet Day 2025

What is "clickbait"?

• A popular video game

• A method to entice people to click on misleading headlines

• A way to prevent the spread of false news

• A type of internet security software

What should you do if you find a story of fake news?

• Share it with everyone you know

• Ignore it and do nothing

• Report it to the platform or fact-checking sites

• Believe it and spread it to more people

Complete the sentence: A story of "fake news" is ______.

• completely true

• based on false information

• published by an official press organization

• only on television

Complete the sentence: A common means of spreading false news is ______.

• through social media platforms

• only through printed newspapers

• through live news broadcasts

• through books and magazines

Complete the sentence: To verify if a story is true, you should ______.

• believe it if it seems exciting

• search for the story on several trusted sites

• share it with your friends before checking

• ignore the publication date

Complete the sentence: If you find a story of fake news, you should ______.

• share it with everyone you know

• ignore it and do nothing

• report it to the platform or fact-checking sites

• believe it and spread it to more people

Why is it important to report false news?

• To share it with more people

• To help stop its spread

• To make it more popular

• To ignore it

Complete the sentence: Fake news can often be identified by ______.

• sensational headlines

• reliable sources

• verified information

• official reports

What is the effect of "clickbait" on readers?

• To inform them correctly

• To entice them to click on misleading headlines

• To protect them from false news

• To help them fact-check

What is a story of "fake news"?

• A story that is completely true

• A story based on false information

• A story published by an official news organization

• A story that only appears on television