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Digital and Social Media Ethics
A check of everyday digital and social media ethics for India: protecting personal data, asking for consent, checking claims before sharing, handling bullying, respecting creators and knowing where to report. Take it after the Learning Hub course of the same name, or on its own.
- 24 questions
- 25 min
- 6 areas
Code DSME · Digital Citizenship series · 🎬 Course: Digital and Social Media Ethics
Prepare with a course
Short video lessons with a quiz after each one, made for this assessment. The first lessons are free to watch.
What it measures
Overall digital and social media ethics Average of the 6 areas: digital footprint and personal data, privacy and consent, truth and misinformation, respect and wellbeing online, creators, copyright and credit, and laws, rules and reporting.
Your instant report
- Overall score and band
- Scores for each of the 6 areas
- Strengths and tips for each area
- Certificate of completion
Taking it on your own? The report and certificate open the moment you finish. When an organization runs it, the organization decides when to share them.
Who it is for
School and college students, freshers, parents and anyone who uses a smartphone or social media. No technical or legal background needed.
How safely, fairly and kindly you act online. Covers your digital footprint, privacy and consent, misinformation and deepfakes, respect and wellbeing online, copyright and credit, and Indian laws and reporting. 24 questions in 25 minutes. Matches the Learning Hub course of the same name.
How it runs
- Practice1 questionWarm-up, not scored
- Digital footprint and personal data4 questions
- Privacy and consent4 questions
- Truth and misinformation4 questions
- Respect and wellbeing online4 questions
- Creators, copyright and credit4 questions
- Laws, rules and reporting4 questions
Question types
- 33Multiple choice, one correct answer
- 18True / false
- 16Situational judgement (score per option)
- 5Multiple select, several correct answers
Instructions shown before starting
24 questions in 25 minutes, 4 from each of 6 areas. Most questions have one correct answer. For 'Select all that apply' questions, choose every correct option. For 'What should you do?' questions, pick the best action. Questions about Indian law follow the IT Act, 2000, the IT Rules, 2021 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.
Version 1, published 30 Oct 2026.
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Ready to take Digital and Social Media Ethics?
Take it yourself with a free personal account (your first credit is on us) and get your report the moment you finish, or create an organization to invite candidates and get a report and certificate for each person.