Here is a list of some ways to protect personal information when taking quizzes and surveys on social media:
- Carefully review the terms and conditions before agreeing to participate.
- Do not disclose any personal information such as names, birthdates, addresses, phone numbers, etc.
- Verify that the survey or quiz is from a trustworthy source.
- Look for privacy policies that indicate how your information will be used and for what purpose.
- Nowadays sharing of profile not only on-line but also across digital platforms, so be aware how you are being profiled.
- Be aware of potentially malicious links or websites that might contain malware.