Common Sense Media: Personally Identifiable Information
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
Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off
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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
Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off