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