Technology: privacy, safety and balanced use

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adjust privacy settings

настроить параметры конфиденциальности

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change privacy controls

to change controls that decide who can see your information

I adjusted my privacy settings so that only friends could view my profile.

Before posting photos, I adjust privacy settings to choose who can see them.

check whether information is accurate

проверять достоверность информации

syn:

verify information

to find out whether a statement is correct by comparing it with reliable evidence

We checked whether information was accurate by comparing the post with two reliable sources.

I check whether information is accurate before sharing surprising news in our class chat.

click on a suspicious link

открывать подозрительную ссылку

syn:

open a suspicious link

to open a web address that looks as though it might be unsafe

I would not click on a suspicious link in a message from a stranger.

My friend clicked on a suspicious link, but closed the page when it asked for her bank details.

deal with cyberbullying

противодействовать интернет-травле

syn:

respond to online harassment

to take action in response to repeated online cruelty or harassment

A trusted adult can help students deal with cyberbullying when cruel messages keep appearing.

Our school dealt with cyberbullying by supporting the pupil involved and investigating the repeated threats.

enable two-factor authentication

включить двухфакторную аутентификацию

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disable two-factor authentication

to turn on a second, different identity check in addition to a password when signing in

I enabled two-factor authentication after someone tried to access my email.

I decided to enable two-factor authentication so a stolen password alone would not be enough to access my account.

fall for an online scam

maintain a healthy relationship with technology

protect personal data

report harmful content

take a break from screens

use a strong password

use technology responsibly