My Digital World

From the options below, pick 6 online dangers. (Think carefully before you choose as you need to tick the correct six to get the mark for this question – one wrong tick will result in no marks).

Using a computer which restricts access to certain websites.
Using a credit card to pay for items online at home.
Talking to 'online friends' in a chatroom
Downloading a free game onto your home computer without scanning your computer with a virus checker after it has been installed.
Using a computer which has access to the whole of the web.
Finding it difficult to switch off from your 'digital life' (e.g. struggling to ignore your phone for a period of time).
Using a credit card to pay for items using a public network
Using a social network site to keep in touch with friends you know from school.
Posting an image of yourself online for your profile picture.
Spending more time than usual on an online homework.
Using a chatroom to talk to friends that you know

From the lists below, pick 6 things that you can do to help keep you safe from online dangers. (Think carefully before you choose as you need to tick the correct six to get the mark for this question – one wrong tick will result in no marks).

Only enter your card details on sites that have web addresses that start 'https'.
Be trusting of people in chatrooms.
Have good netiquette when chatting online.
Make sure your computer has an up-to-date virus checker.
Keep your phone with you when you sleep so you don't miss notifications.
Write what you like online.
Try to have some hours of the day 'away' from digital communications.
Only enter your card details on sites that have web addresses that start 'http'
Avoid making new friends in chat rooms.
Click on links which will take you to sites that you know are suitable.
Use computers that offer access to all websites

If you typed in river otter into the Google search engine, what pages will Google list in the search results?

Only the pages which contain the words river and otter but not necessarily together.
Pages which contain the words river and otter, pages which just have the word river and pages which just have the word otter.
Only pages which have the word river in them and not the word otter.
Only pages which have the word otter in them and not the word river.
Only pages which have the words river and otter in them, together, as a phrase.

If you typed in “river otter” into the Google search engine, what pages will Google list in the search results?

Only the pages which contain the words river and otter but not necessarily together.
Pages which contain the words river and otter, pages which just have the word river and pages which just have the word otter.
Only pages which have the word river in them and not the word otter.
Only pages which have the word otter in them and not the word river.
Only pages which have the words river and otter in them, together, as a phrase.

If you typed in river -otter into the Google search engine, what pages will Google list in the search results?

Only the pages which contain the words river and otter but not necessarily together.
Pages which contain the words river and otter, pages which just have the word river and pages which just have the word otter.
Only pages which have the word river in them and not the word otter.
Only pages which have the word otter in them and not the word river.
Only pages which have the words river and otter in them, together, as a phrase.

If you typed in river OR otter into the Google search engine, what pages will Google list in the search results?

Only the pages which contain the words river and otter but not necessarily together.
Pages which contain the words river and otter, pages which just have the word river and pages which just have the word otter.
Only pages which have the word river in them and not the word otter.
Only pages which have the word otter in them and not the word river.
Only pages which have the words river and otter in them, together, as a phrase.

Typing “river otter” into the Google search engine is likely to result in a higher number of results than typing in river otter.

True
False

Which statement best describes Copyright Law.

A law to stop people using music in their own youtube videos.
A law to stop you downloading music and videos.
A law to stop individuals claiming that other people's work and ideas are their own.
A law to stop teenagers copying off the World Wide Web

There are billions of websites on the internet. Most are untrustworthy. This is because websites don’t have to be checked for quality before they are published (unlike books from a library, which do). It is therefore important that you know what to look for when deciding whether to trust a website. From the list below, pick 6 things which are common in more trustworthy websites. (Think carefully before you choose as you need to tick the correct six to get the mark for this question – one wrong tick will result in no marks)

The website has used several colours.
The website has interesting information.
The website's information can be found on other websites too.
The website looks professional
The website comes up high in a list of results from a web search
The website is up to date
The website's address ends with .me
The company's name is part of the website's address.
The website contains lots of links to other sites.
The website is well written and has no obvious spelling and grammar mistakes.
The links on the website all appear to work properly.

Unfortunately there are a lot of nasty internet users who post abusive comments to others and sometimes receiving online abuse cannot be avoided. It is therefore important that you know what to do if you are the target of cyber abuse. From the list correctly identify 4 effective things you can do to combat cyber-abuse. (Think carefully before you choose as you need to tick the correct four to get the mark for this question – one wrong tick will result in no marks)

Ignore them and hope it goes away.
Collect evidence using screen shots and give to a teacher or parent.
Reply to them asking them to stop.
Be abusive back to them to scare them off.
Talk to your parents/carers, tell a teacher or (for really serious cases) use the CEOP report button.
See if you can 'block' them from contacting you on the website.
Try to trick them into meeting you and then ask them to stop face to face.
Have some time away and temporarily suspend your account.
Give up on the internet completely.

If I type Cheddar Cheese into Google, I get 15,600,000 results. If I instead type Cheddar OR Cheese, will I get fewer or more results?

Fewer
More

If I type Cheddar Cheese into Google, I get 15,600,000 results. If I instead type “Cheddar Cheese”, will I get fewer or more results?

Fewer
More

If I were to film a televised football penalty shoot out and upload it onto YouTube, would this be acceptable under copyright law?

Yes (acceptable)
No (unacceptable)

If I were to get images from ‘Google Images’ and paste them in my school work, would this be acceptable under copyright law?

Yes (acceptable)
No (unacceptable)

If I were to copy and paste text from the internet (and also the website address (URL) of where I got the information from) and use it in my school work, would this be acceptable under copyright law?

Yes (acceptable)
No (unacceptable)

Which of these is NOT an online danger?

Plastic card fraud involves the compromise of any personal information from credit, debit or store cards.
There is an increasing number of children in danger of being targeted by paedophiles through internet chat rooms.
Cyber bullying is any form of bullying which takes place online or through smartphones and tablets.
Many more people have now registered to do there grocery shopping online.

What are the dangers of spending too much time online?

Anxiety and depression.
Sleeping disorders.
Feelings of guilt.
All of these.

Clicking on an attachment could install a virus on your computer? What should you do?

Make sure you have Anti-Virus software installed.
Think before you click.
Keep the Anti-Virus software updated at all times.
All of these.

Which of the following is a form of cyberbullying?

Posting rumours
Posting threats
Posting a victims' personal information
All of these

Posting sexual remarks is a form of cyberbullying?

TRUE
FALSE

Digitally altering a picture of your friend because you think it is funny and posting it is…

…a good laugh.
…OK because you know your friend won't mind.
…offensive to some people and may be classified as cyberbullying.
…not embarrassing and not a crime.

Which of the following could be used as a ‘website check’ for trustworthiness?

Where did the author get his or her information?
Where was the website made?

Which of the following could be used as a ‘website check’ for trustworthiness?

Why did the author make the website?
Why should I use the website?

The Key search operators OR, the minus sign – and quotes ” ” are called Boolean operators.

TRUE
FALSE

The software program Google uses to maintain its large database of web addresses is called a…

…Beetle.
…Spider.
…Snail.
…Squirrel.

How long does copyright protection last?

70 years after the death of the author or artist.
A lifetime.
1 year.
It never expires.

Fair use in education means…

…the work can be copied by the student and/or teacher.
…the source of the work must be acknowledged.
…there is no commercial gain.
…all of these.

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