Talking About Social Media

What is social media?

Answer: Online platforms to share and communicate

Name one popular social media platform?

Answer: Instagram

Why should you protect your password on social media?

Answer: To keep your account safe

What is a 'friend request'?

Answer: An invitation to connect with someone

What should you do if you see bullying on social media?

Answer: Tell a trusted adult

Why is it important to think before posting online?

Answer: Because posts can be seen by many people

What does 'privacy settings' mean?

Answer: Controls who can see your information

Can you delete something once it is posted on social media?

Answer: Not always

What is a hashtag used for?

Answer: To group posts about a topic

Why is it unsafe to share your home address on social media?

Answer: It can put you at risk

What age do most social media platforms require to join?

Answer: 13 years old

What is a 'profile picture'?

Answer: The photo that shows who you are online

What should you do if a stranger sends you a message on social media?

Answer: Do not reply and tell an adult

What does 'posting' mean on social media?

Answer: Sharing a message, photo, or video

What is a 'like' on social media?

Answer: A way to show you enjoyed a post

How can social media help you learn?

Answer: By sharing information and ideas

Why should you avoid sharing passwords with friends?

Answer: To keep your account secure

What does it mean to 'unfriend' someone?

Answer: To remove them from your friends list

What is cyberbullying?

Answer: Bullying done using the internet

Why is it important to log out from social media on public devices?

Answer: To protect your account from others

What can happen if you share too much personal information online?

Answer: It can be used by strangers

What is a social media 'story'?

Answer: A temporary post that disappears after 24 hours

How can you report inappropriate content on social media?

Answer: Using the platform’s report feature

Why should you be kind and respectful on social media?

Answer: Because words affect others feelings

Can social media be used to make new friends?

Answer: Yes

What is 'fake news' on social media?

Answer: False or misleading information

Why is it important to check if information on social media is true?

Answer: To avoid spreading wrong facts