Achievement2: @Kemfon Basic security on steem

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Basic security on steemit is quite beneficial and educative on securing my account to avoid compromise and knowing what each key is used for is of great importance.

Questions 1. Have you retrieved all your keys on steemit?
Yes I have retrieved all my keys

Questions 2. Do you Know each of these key function and restrictions?
Yes I Know the function of each keys and its restrictions, there are four different types of keys with specific functions;

THE POSTING KEY; This key is used for social activities and cannot be used for monetary exchange. The posting key is retricted to the following;
Creating post, editing of comment or publish post, follow or mute other account,vote and down vote, and resteem published post.

ACTIVE KEY; This is a precise key meant for monetary activities like transfer and exchange of tokens. It of necessity to be kept extra safe and inaccessible to a third party.Active key is restricted to the following;
Vote for witnesses,updating profile, conversion of steem dollars(SBD), transfer tokens, place a market order and steem power up or down.

OWNER KEY; It is used to reset any key of an account and has adiditional permission to recover tempered account. lt is a vital key and must be kept safe.

MEMO KEY; This key is used to send or view encrypt or decrypt messages involving fund transfer in the blockchain.

QUESTION 3. How do you plan to keep your master password?
On signing up,I copied it to a save memo and also to a mail meant for private details.

QUESTION 4. Do you know how to transfer your steem token to another user account?
Yes, it is carried out using the active key.
Steps
On the steemit platform, click on your profile image and then on the dialogue box you click on wallet

A new interphase pops up, showing steemit wallet at the top left corner. Click on it and then login, on the dialogue box you fill in your username and your password (active key)

Click on steem and then click on transfer. On the dialogue box, you fill in the recipients username, amount, memo and then click next.

QUESTION 5. Do you know how to power up your steem?
Yes I do.
Steps
Firstly, following the same procedure mentioned above. Click on steem and then click on power up, on the dialogue box you specify amount, finally click on power up.

On following the procedure, you can now transfer steem tokens and also power up steem
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