Janice, who is 15, posts a picture of herself drinking alcohol and making an obscene gesture on her social networking page. Which of the following are potential consequences that could negatively impact her future? Select all that apply.

Question

(1 point)
Responses

A college admissions officer could see it when she applies for college in a few years.
A college admissions officer could see it when she applies for college in a few years.

A potential employer could see it when doing background research for a summer job she applied for.
A potential employer could see it when doing background research for a summer job she applied for.

A friend could see it and untag Janice’s picture.
A friend could see it and untag Janice’s picture.

Janice might be embarrassed of the picture.

2. Which of the following contributes to your active digital footprint?
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adware that secretly tracks your buying behavior online
adware that secretly tracks your buying behavior online

personal information you intentionally enter into a secure website when making a purchase
personal information you intentionally enter into a secure website when making a purchase

personal data from public records such as home sales
personal data from public records such as home sales

information about you from online newspaper articles

3. What contributes to your passive digital footprint?
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Responses

entering your address into a website to sign up for a contest
entering your address into a website to sign up for a contest

cookies that track your online habits
cookies that track your online habits

uploading a profile picture to a social media site
uploading a profile picture to a social media site

posting information on your personal web page

4. Why might your digital footprint be important when you are applying to college?
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The digital footprint is part of the standard college application.
The digital footprint is part of the standard college application.

Some admissions offices want to go beyond the application to find out what the real you is like.
Some admissions offices want to go beyond the application to find out what the real you is like.

Law enforcement requires colleges to examine digital footprints carefully.
Law enforcement requires colleges to examine digital footprints carefully.

Your digital footprint shows you in the best light.

Answer 1

Here are the responses to each of your questions based on the provided scenarios:

1. Potential consequences for Janice's social media post:

   • A college admissions officer could see it when she applies for college in a few years.
   • A potential employer could see it when doing background research for a summer job she applied for.
   • Janice might be embarrassed of the picture.

   (The statement "A friend could see it and untag Janice’s picture" doesn't have a negative impact on her future; it could potentially be helpful.)

2. Contributors to your active digital footprint:

   • personal information you intentionally enter into a secure website when making a purchase

   (Adware tracks without user intent, public records are considered passive, and online articles also do not represent intentional actions.)

3. Contributors to your passive digital footprint:

   • cookies that track your online habits

   (Entering an address, uploading a profile picture, and posting information on a personal webpage involve active choices, whereas cookies track behavior without direct user input.)

4. Importance of digital footprint when applying to college:

   • Some admissions offices want to go beyond the application to find out what the real you is like.

   (The other options either misrepresent the nature of digital footprints or suggest incorrect practices regarding college admissions.)

Answer 2

for 1 its only 2 answers

Answer 3

Thank you for your clarification! In that case, for Janice's social media post, the two potential consequences that could negatively impact her future are:

1. A college admissions officer could see it when she applies for college in a few years.
2. A potential employer could see it when doing background research for a summer job she applied for.

These two options directly relate to how her online behavior could affect her future opportunities in both college admissions and employment.

I appreciate your understanding; please let me know if you have any further questions!