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 of these is fine to post? (a) your phone number (b) your exam hall ticket (c) a photo in uniform (d) your clay model
- 2.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) rude comments (c) embarrassing photos (d) kind, positive posts
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 4.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 5.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a cheer for your team (c) where you are now (d) an angry rant
- 6.True or false: “your phone number” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “a poem you wrote” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “a nature photo” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 9.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) until you sleep (b) for many years (c) one day (d) one hour
- 10.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 11.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) your science project (c) a plant you grew (d) your exam hall ticket
- 12.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 13.True or false: “a plant you grew” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 15.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a book review? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 16.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a nature photo? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 17.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a book review (c) a plant you grew (d) a photo in uniform
- 18.True or false: “a plant you grew” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 19.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 20.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing you made (b) an angry rant (c) a friend’s secret (d) a rude joke
- 22.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your online trail (b) a fingerprint scan (c) your shoe size (d) your step count
- 23.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 24.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a cheer for your team? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 25.True or false: “a book review” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a fun fact (b) your science project (c) your clay model (d) your train ticket
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rude joke (b) a photo in uniform (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a nature photo
- 28.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a fun fact? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 30.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) gossip posts (b) rude jokes (c) sharing your projects (d) angry rants
- 31.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your science project (c) a drawing you made (d) a book review
- 32.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 33.True or false: “a rude joke” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a poem you wrote (b) a drawing you made (c) your report card (d) a nature photo
- 35.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your phone number (b) a rude joke (c) a drawing you made (d) your house number
- 36.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) will it get likes? (b) is it long? (c) is it funny? (d) would I show a teacher?
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) an angry rant (c) a cheer for your team (d) a poem you wrote
- 38.True or false: “a book review” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 39.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 40.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a fact (b) a myth
Answer key
- your clay model
- kind, positive posts
- fine to post
- fine to post
- a cheer for your team
- False
- False
- False
- for many years
- a fact
- your exam hall ticket
- a myth
- False
- True
- fine to post
- fine to post
- a photo in uniform
- True
- a myth
- True
- a drawing you made
- your online trail
- True
- fine to post
- False
- your train ticket
- a nature photo
- fine to post
- a fact
- sharing your projects
- a rude joke
- a fact
- False
- your report card
- a drawing you made
- would I show a teacher?
- an angry rant
- True
- better not to post
- a myth
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