Achievement 2 Task By @obiwoke: Basic Security On Steemit. 20th September 2021

in Newcomers' Community3 years ago

INTRODUCTION
You have to be cautious in life to avoid some negative circumstances and you have to guide yourself properly against unforseen negative circumstances. It's heart breaking to see that some one has hack into ur crypto wallet and collects all your assets and investment over the years . No one wants this to be his or her story. In regards to this achievement 2 post ,
Basic security on steemit
What is security?
According to oxford dictionary security is the condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially, it's therefore necessary to educate new users on steemit on the basic security to avoid been a victim of scammers.
What do we need to secure on steemit
It's very important for a newcomer to secure the following;
●Keys
●Codes
●Passwords ,etc
Why do I need to secure these keys?
It's very important for a newcomers to secure these keys to avoid loosing your money.
Security on steemit
Steemit blockchain is aware of the activities of fraudsters and has for this reason delegated various security keys to help you keep your wallet safe. Some of these keys include the following:

THE MASTER PASSWORD
PRIVATE OWNER KEYS
POSTING KEYS
ACTIVE KEYS and
MEMO KEYS etc.

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FUNCTIONS OF THE STEEMIT SECURITY KEYS
The master password

The master password is the most powerful and valuable key of a steemit account as it can be used to generate and change any key of a steemit account including the private owner key.
The basic function of the master password is basically for recovery of an account.

The private owner key
This key is used to reset all other keys and
it's also used to recover an account within the period of 30 days.

The private posting keys
This private posting key is used to login to apps such as steemit,and it's also used to perform other social activities which include; posting, commenting and voting.

The private Active keys
The private Active key is used for monetary transactions and other wallet related transactions. Such as transferring funds, power up transactions and converting steem dollars.

The private memo keys
These keys are used to decrypt private transfers memos.

Trons public keys
The Tron public keysare used for transfers, it's the address to which the tokens are sent to.

Tron private keys
The Tron private key has the supreme authority on your Tron account, it's also used for signing transactions on Tron such as transferring tokens, freezing and voting.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OF THE STEEMIT FAMILY.
Question 1: Have you retrieved your keys on steemit?
Answer : Yes, I have.
Question 2: Do you know each of these keys functions and restrictions?
Answer: Yes, I do
Question 3: How do you plan to keep your master password?
Answer : My plan is to write it down on a book , saving it on my phone as PDF and also storing it in my google drive.
Question4: Do you know how to transfer your steem token to another steem user account?
Answer: Yes, I do below are screenshots

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Question 5: Do you know to you know to power up your steem?
Answer: Yes I do here are screenshots

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My sincere appreciations goes to
@cryptokannon and
@whitestallion

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 3 years ago 

Hi @obiwoke, I am glad to verify your achievement 2 task. You can now proceed to the next achievement task. Ensure that you continue and finish up the achievement task series for more user experience in the steemit community.

 3 years ago 

Thanks alot I am so glad my achievement 2 have finally being verified

 3 years ago 

Hi, @obiwoke,

Your post has been supported by @boss75 from the Steem Greeter Team.

 3 years ago 

Thanks alot I really appreciate

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