How To Be Safe On Line ?

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    I am online and I get a message from my Internet service provider asking for my password. They say they need it to fix my account. Should I give it to them?

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Through this quiz our students will memorize some main basic tips to stay safe on line

How To Be Safe On Line ? - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    It is always safe to send a picture of yourself to a  friend  online.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Sending a picture of yourself to a friend online is not always safe because once a picture is sent, you lose control over how it is used or shared. Your friend might accidentally or intentionally share the picture with others, leading to potential privacy and security risks. It is important to be cautious and mindful of the potential consequences before sharing personal pictures online.

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  • 3. 

    What should you discuss with your parents about going online ?

    • The time of day that you can go online

    • Which areas are appropriate for you to visit

    • How long you can stay online

    • All of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
    Explanation
    When discussing going online with your parents, it is important to cover all of these topics. By discussing the time of day that you can go online, you can establish boundaries and ensure that you are not spending excessive amounts of time online. Discussing which areas are appropriate for you to visit online is crucial for your safety and well-being, as it helps prevent exposure to inappropriate or harmful content. Lastly, discussing how long you can stay online helps in managing your screen time and balancing it with other activities.

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  • 4. 

    What should you do if you see any information that makes you uncomfortable?

    • Nothing, as nobody needs to know what you saw

    • Call your best friend to check it out with you

    • Check it out by yourself

    • Tell your parents right away

    Correct Answer
    A. Tell your parents right away
    Explanation
    If you see any information that makes you uncomfortable, the best course of action is to tell your parents right away. They can provide guidance and support in handling the situation and help ensure your safety. It is important to communicate your concerns to trusted adults who can take appropriate action and address the issue effectively.

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  • 5. 

    What personal information should you NEVER give out online?

    • The name and location of your school

    • Your telephone number

    • Your address

    • All of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
    Explanation
    It is important to never give out personal information online, including the name and location of your school, your telephone number, and your address. Sharing any of these details can put your safety and privacy at risk.

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  • 6. 

    Should you agree to meet with someone you met online?

    • Yes, after a period of chatting with them

    • Yes, it's the polite thing to do

    • Absolutely, as soon as they ask to meet you

    • Only if you have your parents' permission and they come with you

    Correct Answer
    A. Only if you have your parents' permission and they come with you
    Explanation
    It is important to prioritize safety when meeting someone online. Meeting with someone you met online can be risky, so it is crucial to have your parents' permission and have them accompany you. This ensures that you have a trusted adult present who can help assess the situation and ensure your safety. Meeting someone online without parental permission and supervision can put you at risk of potential dangers.

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  • 7. 

    Should you download or install software without your parents' permission?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    It is not recommended to download or install software without your parents' permission. This is because they are responsible for ensuring your safety and security online. Downloading or installing software without their knowledge can potentially lead to malware, viruses, or other security risks. It is always best to seek their guidance and permission before taking any action that could potentially compromise your device or personal information.

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  • 8. 

    My parents and I have established rules as to what I can do on the Internet when I'm home, but I'm at a friend's house. Should I go by my parents' rules or do whatever my friend does ?

    • Go by your parents' rules

    • Do whatever your friend does

    Correct Answer
    A. Go by your parents' rules
    Explanation
    It is important to go by your parents' rules even when you are at a friend's house. Following your parents' rules shows respect for their authority and helps maintain a sense of consistency and discipline in your behavior. Additionally, your parents have established these rules with your well-being and safety in mind, so it is important to prioritize their guidance and adhere to their expectations, regardless of the environment you are in.

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  • 9. 

    To whom should you give your password online ?

    • Nobody

    • Anyone who asks

    • Your best friend at school

    • Your favorite chat friend

    Correct Answer
    A. Nobody
    Explanation
    It is important to never share your password with anyone online. Sharing your password can lead to unauthorized access to your accounts, identity theft, and potential harm to your personal information. It is always recommended to keep your password confidential and not disclose it to anyone, even if they claim to be trustworthy or have a close relationship with you.

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  • 10. 

    How should you conduct yourself online ?

    • Be polite and courteous but keep your information private

    • Post personal information including your name, address and phone number

    • Imitate the kids that write rude messages

    • Flirt with strangers because everyone else does it

    Correct Answer
    A. Be polite and courteous but keep your information private
    Explanation
    The correct answer is to be polite and courteous but keep your information private. This means that while interacting online, it is important to maintain a respectful and considerate attitude towards others. Additionally, it is crucial to protect your personal information and not share sensitive details such as your name, address, or phone number. This ensures your safety and privacy in the online environment.

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  • 11. 

    What should you help your parents do online? 

    • All of these

    • Have fun

    • Learn things and where to find information

    • Learn about the internet, computers and other technology

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
    Explanation
    You should help your parents do all of these things online. Helping them have fun, learn things, find information, and understand the internet, computers, and other technology is important in today's digital age. By assisting them in these areas, you can enhance their online experience and empower them to navigate the digital world confidently.

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