Geetika has recently created her social accounts. She is very excited as she waited so long to go online. She has recently also got admission in a prestigious high school and does not know many students. When she logs into her social media a few days later, she finds that someone is posting negative, demeaning comments on her social media profile. She is also getting repeated mails from unknown people. Whenever she goes online, she is trolled by multiple unknown people.
(i) Geetika is a victim of _______ :
a. Eavesdropping
b. Plagiarism
c. Phishing
d. Cyber stalking
(ii) Which of the following is the most appropriate action she should take?
a. She should stop going online and delete her social media accounts.
b. She should NOT share this with anyone as she might face more of such kind of behaviour.
c. She should file a complaint at the nearest police station.
d. She should inform her parents and bring to the notice of school authorities.
(iii) After hearing her ordeal, the school decides to publish a set of moral principles that determines the appropriate behavior of students while using the internet. The school is referring to__________
a. Intellectual Property rights
b. Internet Privacy
c. Computer Ethics
d. Cyber Ethics
(iv) Geetika is advised by her best friend, Seerat to protect her personal information from intentional or unintentional attacks by others. This is also known as ___________
a. Digital right
b. Copyright
c. Data Privacy
d. Intellectual property
(v) The computer teacher of Geetika’s class decides to take an online session on the topic Netiquettes, which generally includes:
a. safeguarding one’s passwords and sensitive online information
b. logging out of social media accounts after the session
c. not bullying or trolling anyone by disrespecting them or passing inappropriate remarks
d. All of the above.
