Cyber Safety Worksheet: Digital Footprint
Stay safe (Posts last): Fine to post: your projects, art, poems, book reviews, nature photos, cheers for your team. Better not: angry rants, rude jokes, friends’ secrets, tickets, report cards, house number, where you are now. Before posting, ask: would I show this to a teacher — and be happy to see it in 10 years?
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- 1.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 2.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your report card (c) a poem you wrote (d) your phone number
- 3.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) one day (b) one hour (c) until you sleep (d) for many years
- 4.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a recipe you tried (b) a cheer for your team (c) your house number (d) a book review
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your report card (b) an angry rant (c) a photo in uniform (d) a recipe you tried
- 6.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 8.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) would I show a teacher? (b) is it funny? (c) is it long? (d) will it get likes?
- 9.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) a fun fact (c) your house number (d) your clay model
- 11.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your train ticket (b) your exam hall ticket (c) where you are now (d) a drawing you made
- 13.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your report card (b) your science project (c) an angry rant (d) your house number
- 14.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) embarrassing photos (c) rude comments (d) kind, positive posts
- 15.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) a fingerprint scan (b) your shoe size (c) your step count (d) your online trail
- 16.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your science project (b) a drawing you made (c) your train ticket (d) a plant you grew
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) where you are now (c) a rude joke (d) your clay model
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 19.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 20.👣 Fact or myth? Nobody ever notices old comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rude joke (b) an angry rant (c) a poem you wrote (d) a friend’s secret
- 22.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a fun fact? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 23.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a friend’s secret (b) your house number (c) a photo in uniform (d) a recipe you tried
- 24.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 25.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing you made (b) a nature photo (c) a friend’s secret (d) a poem you wrote
- 27.True or false: “your science project” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your science project (b) a cheer for your team (c) where you are now (d) a recipe you tried
- 29.True or false: “where you are now” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) a book review (c) a rude joke (d) your train ticket
- 31.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a plant you grew (b) where you are now (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a photo in uniform
- 32.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) gossip posts (b) angry rants (c) rude jokes (d) sharing your projects
- 33.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 34.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) a fun fact (c) your phone number (d) a recipe you tried
- 35.True or false: “a recipe you tried” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “your report card” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👣 Fact or myth? Only famous people have a digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 38.True or false: “a fun fact” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 39.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 40.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a fun fact (b) your report card (c) an angry rant (d) a photo in uniform
Answer key
- a fact
- a poem you wrote
- for many years
- your house number
- a recipe you tried
- a myth
- better not to post
- would I show a teacher?
- fine to post
- your house number
- True
- a drawing you made
- your science project
- kind, positive posts
- your online trail
- your train ticket
- your clay model
- fine to post
- better not to post
- a myth
- a poem you wrote
- fine to post
- a recipe you tried
- a fact
- a myth
- a friend’s secret
- True
- where you are now
- False
- a book review
- a plant you grew
- sharing your projects
- a fact
- your phone number
- True
- True
- a myth
- False
- a fact
- a fun fact
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