COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When is it okay to share personal information, like your full name and address, online?
A
Only when buying something
B
Only when you are setting up your social networking profile
C
Only when you are on a site you trust
D
Only when a friend you met online is asking for it
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When you’re online, never share information unless you know why it’s needed. Make sure it’s a website or app you trust, share as little information as possible and don’t save sensitive data (like payment information) to your account if they’re not needed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Don’t give out your personal information unless you first find out how it’s going to be used and how it will be protected, and change your passwords regularly to keep your information secure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Protecting our personal information is critical to preventing identity theft, as unscrupulous individuals can use our information to exploit and cheat us out of our assets. There is a need to ensure digital privacy to avoid these. This should be accomplished by making fewer data available to others.

Detailed explanation-4: -credit card numbers. driver’s license number. Social Security number. bank account numbers.

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