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