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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your clay model (b) your science project (c) your phone number (d) a poem you wrote
- 2.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) would I show a teacher? (b) is it long? (c) is it funny? (d) will it get likes?
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) your train ticket (c) where you are now (d) a recipe you tried
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a book review (b) your clay model (c) your science project (d) a photo in uniform
- 6.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your house number? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 7.True or false: “your science project” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) your report card (c) a plant you grew (d) a recipe you tried
- 9.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) embarrassing photos (b) kind, positive posts (c) angry fights (d) rude comments
- 10.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 11.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a recipe you tried (c) your exam hall ticket (d) your clay model
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a fun fact (c) a book review (d) your house number
- 13.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 14.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) until you sleep (b) one hour (c) for many years (d) one day
- 15.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your step count (b) your online trail (c) your shoe size (d) a fingerprint scan
- 16.True or false: “a plant you grew” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a plant you grew (b) your phone number (c) a photo in uniform (d) where you are now
- 19.True or false: “your phone number” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “a rude joke” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 21.👣 Fact or myth? Screenshots can keep a post even after you delete it. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 22.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a rude joke (c) your phone number (d) a photo in uniform
- 23.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 24.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your train ticket (b) an angry rant (c) a friend’s secret (d) a recipe you tried
- 25.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fun fact (b) your clay model (c) a nature photo (d) a rude joke
- 28.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 30.True or false: “your house number” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “a photo in uniform” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 32.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 33.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a book review (b) your clay model (c) a plant you grew (d) where you are now
- 34.True or false: “where you are now” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 36.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 37.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) your clay model (c) a friend’s secret (d) a plant you grew
- 39.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) angry rants (b) rude jokes (c) sharing your projects (d) gossip posts
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) your report card (c) a nature photo (d) a drawing you made
Answer key
- your phone number
- would I show a teacher?
- fine to post
- a recipe you tried
- a photo in uniform
- better not to post
- True
- your report card
- kind, positive posts
- better not to post
- your exam hall ticket
- your house number
- a fact
- for many years
- your online trail
- False
- False
- a plant you grew
- False
- False
- a fact
- a cheer for your team
- fine to post
- a recipe you tried
- a fact
- fine to post
- a rude joke
- True
- a myth
- False
- False
- fine to post
- where you are now
- False
- a fact
- a myth
- False
- a friend’s secret
- sharing your projects
- your report card
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