FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

ONLINE ETIQUETTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When interacting with strangers online, an online user should
A
Give personal information freely
B
Be cautious about giving information
C
Only provide passwords and credit card information if asked
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Don’t give out personal information (name, age, address, phone number, social security number) to strangers. Never meet in person with an online stranger unless you get your parent’s permission and have them come with you. Never invite a stranger to come meet you in person or call you at your home.

Detailed explanation-2: -It can lead to incidents such as online grooming, fraud, stalking, etc. You should never give out your personal information online, especially to strangers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wait to Share Personal Information. Never give someone you haven’t met with in person your personal information, including your: social security number, credit card details, bank information, or work or home address.

Detailed explanation-4: -Prevent identity theft Identity theft occurs when someone gains access to your personal information and pretends to be you online. Individuals who have accessed your personal data can retrieve your login information for various websites or commit cybercrimes such as tax fraud, all while posing as you.

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