Common Sense Media: Personally Identifiable Information
What is personally identifiable information, and how can I protect it?

In a world where kids share everything from lunch photos to dance moves online, knowing what information to keep private is a digital superpower! This lesson helps students identify personal information, understand how it travels across the internet, and discover smart strategies to protect their digital identity.

Objectives

  • Understand what personally identifiable information (PII) is
  • Identify PII in real situations
  • Understand why it’s important to protect personal information

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Common Sense Media: Personally Identifiable Information
What is personally identifiable information, and how can I protect it?

In a world where kids share everything from lunch photos to dance moves online, knowing what information to keep private is a digital superpower! This lesson helps students identify personal information, understand how it travels across the internet, and discover smart strategies to protect their digital identity.

Objectives

  • Understand what personally identifiable information (PII) is
  • Identify PII in real situations
  • Understand why it’s important to protect personal information
Common Sense Media
K-6
4th Grade

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Common Sense Media

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