Digital Footprint

What is a digital footprint?

• The mark you leave when you step in mud

• A trail of digital data that you leave behind when using the internet

• Taking a picture of your foot

• A dog's muddy footprints

Which of the following can help protect your digital footprint?

• Having social media accounts public

• Using strong, unique passwords

• Sharing personal information on social media

• Telling someone your password

Why is it important to manage your digital footprint?

• To make you famous

• To increase your online presence

• To protect your personal information and privacy

• To make more friends online

What contributes to your digital footprint?

(Multiple answers may be correct)

• Social media accounts and posts

• Online purchases

• Search History

• Walking to school

What should you NOT share online?

(Multiple answers may be correct)

• Your full name and birthday

• Your pets name

• Your school and home address

• Your favorite hobbies

What does SRR stand for?

• Silly, Radiant and Right

• Smart, Radical and Responsible

• Sensible, Rainbow and Real

• Safe, Respectful and Responsible

How can a negative digital footprint affect you?

(Multiple answers may be correct)

• Getting a job will be harder

• Your reputation can be damaged

• You won't be able to get a haircut

• You won't be able to have cake

What is one way to minimize the size of you digital footprint?

• Ignoring privacy settings

• Posting frequently on social media

• Using the same password for all accounts

• Making sure all social media accounts are private

How can you check your digital footprint?

• By asking friends about you

• By deleting all your online accounts

• By searching your name on search engines

• By avoiding the internet altogether