Achievement 2 @Symplypresh Task : Basic Security on Steem
This post is made to fulfill the required task given by @cryptokannon and other steem greeters @kiwiscanfly, @yohan2on, @cmp2020 and so on.
The primary goal of the security on steem is to safe guard the computer generated keys given to users when they are creating their accounts.
I've understood clearly the basic security measures on steem and how to protect my keys from third parties.
Those basic security keys include the following:
Private posting keys: Posting keys are used for;
Publishing a post or comment,
Editing a post or comment,
Upvoting or downvoting,
Resteeming contents,
Following and unfollowing people or accounts,
Mute accounts.
Private active keys: Active keys are used for;
Transfering tokens or funds,
Powering up or down steems,
Steem BD conversions,
Voting for witnesses,
Placing an order on an exchange,
Certain profile changes,
Publishing a witness price feed,
Creating a new user into the blockchain.
Private memo keys: Memo keys are used for;
Sending an encrypted message
Viewing an encrypted message
Private owner keys: Owner keys are used for;
Resetting all other keys such as Owner, Active, and Posting keys,
Recovering accounts,
Declining vote rights.
Compulsory questions to answer
Question1:Have you retrieve all your keys on steemit?
Answer:Yes I've retrieved all my keys on steemit.
Question 2:Do you know each of these key functions and restrictions?
Answer:Yes. I've already made a blog above.
Question 3:How do you plan to keep your master password?
Answer:My master password has been saved to my phone,and not only that i decided to write it in my diary which no one goes to except me.
Question 4:Do you know how to transfer your steem token to another steem user account?
Answer:Yes, this is done by clicking on the transfer button, inserting the receiver's username, and i can then put in my private active keys and send.
Question 5:Do you know how to power up your STEEM? Answer:In order to power up my steem i click on power up,and immediately it's converted to steem power
I really appreciate the time you all spent in reading my post.Please we all need to be extra vigilant so that our accounts will not be stolen or even hacked.
Symplypresh.
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