internet

Cards (93)

  • What should you be careful about when online?
    Sharing personal information
  • Why is it important to protect your private information online?
    To prevent identity theft
  • What is identity theft?
    Someone pretends to be you
  • What can status updates and photos on social media affect?
    Potential employers' perceptions
  • Why should you limit access to your social media profiles?
    To protect your personal information
  • What should you do to verify information found online?
    Check multiple sources
  • What type of websites are considered trustworthy?
    Government, NHS, and BBC websites
  • What is Wikipedia?
    An online encyclopaedia anyone can edit
  • What are the pros of using Wikipedia?
    It has useful, up-to-date information
  • What are the cons of using Wikipedia?
    It can be easily abused
  • What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
    Ignore it and do not respond
  • What is trolling and flaming?
    Being aggressive or provoking others online
  • If you decide to meet someone from the internet, what should you do?
    Take an adult and meet in public
  • What is the official website for the Police in the UK?
    www.police.uk
  • What is the address format for NHS websites?
    ‘nhs.uk’
  • What is the address format for UK Government websites?
    ‘gov.uk’
  • What is the address format for BBC websites?
    ‘bbc.co.uk’
  • Why should you be cautious about who you talk to online?
    People may not be who they claim
  • What should you do if someone makes you uncomfortable online?
    Stop communicating with them
  • What is the danger of social networking sites changing privacy policies?
    Your information usage can change
  • How can sharing personal information online lead to identity theft?
    It allows others to impersonate you
  • What is the impact of spam emails?
    They can lead to phishing attempts
  • What is phishing?
    Fraudulent attempts to obtain personal information
  • What is malware?
    Malicious software designed to harm devices
  • What is cyberbullying?
    Harassment through digital platforms
  • What is file sharing?
    Distributing files over the internet
  • What is the importance of eSafety?
    To protect users from online risks
  • How has ICT changed communication?
    It has made communication faster and easier
  • What are the implications of ICT on society?
    It affects how we interact and share information
  • What is the purpose of the BBC's Bitesize?
    To provide educational resources
  • What is the significance of the 'Save to My Bitesize' feature?
    It allows users to save resources
  • Why is it important to have parental guidance on the internet?
    To ensure children's safety online
  • What is the role of the BBC in providing news?
    To deliver accurate and reliable information
  • What is the BBC's approach to external linking?
    They are not responsible for external content
  • What is the importance of cookies on websites?
    They enhance user experience and tracking
  • What is the BBC's privacy policy about?
    It outlines how user data is handled
  • What is the significance of the 'Accessibility Help' feature?
    It assists users with disabilities
  • What is the purpose of the 'Terms of Use' on the BBC website?
    To outline user rights and responsibilities
  • What does the 'Get Personalised Newsletters' feature do?
    It customizes news based on user preferences
  • What is the role of the BBC in technology news?
    To provide updates and insights on technology