Multiple Choice About Digital Footprints - 7th GradeOnline version Students willl need to choose the correct option/s for each of the questions. This is an activity for 7th grade. by Abril Iorio 1 What is a digital footprint? Choose one or more answers a A type of shoe b A trace of your online activity c A footprint in the sand d A bird's footprint e 2 Which of the following is an example of a positive online interaction? a Complimenting someone's artwork on social media b Ignoring messages from friends c Sharing personal information with strangers d Spreading rumors or gossip 3 Which of the following is NOT a way to protect your digital footprint? Choose one or more answers a Being mindful of what you share online b Using strong passwords c Thinking before you post d Sharing your personal information with everyone 4 Which of the following is an example of oversharing personal information online? a Sharing your birthday with friends on social media b Sharing your home address in a public post c Sharing a favorite book on your profile d Posting a photo of your new pet 5 Why are footprints important? Choose one or more answers a Your online reputation is at stake. Words and photos can be misinterpreted b They provide information about an individual's online behavior c They can affect personal and professional opportunities d They influence how others perceive and interact with us online 6 Which of the following is a tip for managing digital footprints? a Sharing login credentials with friends b Posting personal information on social media c Sharing private photos with strangers d Stop and ask yourself questions before you post or reply to something 7 What can happen if you share too much personal information online? a Your personal information will be safer b You will become famous c Your digital footprint may become too large d You will make more friends 8 Why is it important to educate yourself about online privacy and security? a Because it is everyone else's responsibility to protect your information b Because online privacy and security do not matter c Because online privacy and security are unimportant d Because you can better protect yourself and your digital footprint 9 How can you minimize your digital footprint on social media platforms? a Limit the audience for your posts and avoid sharing sensitive information b Ignore privacy settings c Post updates about your location in real-time d Share personal information with everyone 10 Imagine you accidentally post a comment online that you regret, you... a Ignore it and hope nobody notices b Share it again to show you are not embarrassed c Delete the post or comment as soon as possible and apologize if necessary d Share more personal information to distract from it 11 Which of these are useful tips for dealing with digital footprint? Choose one or more answers a Check the content you are being tagged in b Turn off geo-tagging or location settings on your phone or social media c Remove offensive or inappropiate content d Take a break from social media if you are posting hurtful stuff 12 Posting inappropriate content online can have long-term consequences on your digital footprint. a True b False 13 Remember to always think before you click and share online!!