Being Social Online Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a negative consequence of social media?

A student neglects their homework while chatting online

How can someone give a negative impression while online?

Arguing until the other person is in agreement.

What is a safe practice when it comes to passwords for social media?

Combining lower case, upper case and special characters for your password.

Which of the following is a term used for the permanent record of activities performed on the Internet?

Digital footprint

A closed social network can be accessed by anyone of the appropriate age, regardless of company affiliation.

False

An online identity is different and separate from an online profile.

False

Direct Messages can never become public

False

It is a good idea to keep a personal social media page public.

False

You should always accept a friend request from someone with nothing in common with you.

False

Which of the following does NOT describe communication between two or more parties messaging at the same time?

Forum

Which option would you select to control being linked to other people's posts?

Timeline and tagging settings

A social media site can help show a person's character based on the information they choose to share.

True

It is important to keep a personal page and professional page separate, as they are for different audiences.

True

Sharing too much information on social media can make that person a target of criminal activity.

True

Social media use can affect a person's health and well-being.

True

What information would be safe to post on a personal social media page?

Interests

What is a benefit of using a hashtag?

It makes a campaign a searchable link

Which menu enables the ability to let viewers know exactly where the individual is posting from?

Location settings

Which of the following would you choose to control who sees your posts?

Privacy and tools

Which is NOT a business use for social media?

Sharing pictures of an individual's personal life.

How can social media assist a person who is unemployed?

Social media can be used to list job openings or vacancies within a company.