Digital Footprint Quiz: Check Your Smartness

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The 'Digital footprint quiz: check your smartness' assesses your understanding of digital footprints, exploring how data is shared, accessed, and potentially exposed online. It highlights the permanence of online actions and the importance of cautious digital sharing.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Can your digital footprint be copied, shared, searched and even broadcasted live

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    Yes, your digital footprint can be copied, shared, searched, and even broadcasted live. This is because everything you do online leaves a trace, and this trace can be accessed, copied, and shared by others. Additionally, search engines can index and make your digital footprint searchable, while live streaming platforms allow for real-time broadcasting of your digital activities.

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  • 2. 

    What is a digital foot print?

    • A.

      When you upload a picture of your foot online

    • B.

      It is everything that you share or look at on the internet

    • C.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. It is everything that you share or look at on the internet
    Explanation
    A digital footprint refers to everything that an individual shares or looks at on the internet. This includes any information, posts, pictures, videos, or interactions that are made on various online platforms. It is important to be cautious about the digital footprint as it can have long-lasting effects on one's online reputation and privacy.

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  • 3. 

    Who can access your digital foot print

    Correct Answer
    anyone, everybody, loads of people, everyone
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that anyone, everybody, loads of people, and everyone can access your digital footprint. This means that there are no restrictions or limitations on who can view or access the information that makes up your digital footprint. It implies that all individuals, regardless of their identity or relationship to you, have the potential to access and gather information about your online activities and presence.

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  • 4. 

    If you delete Something online can people still see it?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    When you delete something online, it is not completely erased from existence. People may still be able to see it through various means such as cached versions of web pages, screenshots taken by others, or if it has been shared or saved by someone else. Therefore, deleting something online does not guarantee that it is no longer accessible to others.

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  • 5. 

    If you don't want someone to see something online but want to send it to other people what should you do?

    • A.

      Send it whats the worst that could happen

    • B.

      Don't send It because people can screen shot and send to to others and the message gets around

    Correct Answer
    B. Don't send It because people can screen shot and send to to others and the message gets around
    Explanation
    It is not advisable to send something online if you don't want others to see it because people can easily take screenshots and share it with others. This increases the risk of the message or content getting circulated beyond your control, potentially causing unintended consequences or harm.

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  • 6. 

    Your digital foot print could effect

    • A.

      The job you want to pursue

    • B.

      Your collage/university/school you get into

    • C.

      Your Friends you have

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    Your digital footprint refers to the information about you that is available online. This includes your social media activity, online searches, and any other online interactions. The impact of your digital footprint can be significant and can affect various aspects of your life. It can influence the job opportunities you have, as potential employers may review your online presence before making a hiring decision. It can also impact the colleges, universities, or schools that accept you, as they may consider your online behavior when evaluating your application. Additionally, your digital footprint can affect your relationships with friends, as they may form opinions about you based on what they see online.

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