Writing task 38 #38

Langart writing

Task 38

Imagine that you are doing a project on teenagers' online safety. You have found some data on the subject — the results of a survey conducted among Zetland teenagers (see the table below).

How do you usually protect your personal data online?
Choose one option
OptionsNumber of respondents (%)
Using two-factor authentication (2FA)32
Using strong, unique passwords27
Being careful about what I post21
Changing passwords every few months13
Avoiding suspicious links7

Write 200–250 words.

Use the following plan:

— make an opening statement on the subject of the project;

— select and report 2–3 facts;

— make 1–2 comparisons where relevant and give your comments;

— outline a problem that can arise when personal data is not properly protected online and suggest a way of solving it;

— conclude by giving and explaining your opinion on the importance of online safety.