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? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 2.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) rude jokes (b) angry rants (c) gossip posts (d) sharing your projects
- 3.True or false: “a fun fact” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your phone number (b) an angry rant (c) your train ticket (d) a drawing you made
- 6.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your step count (b) your shoe size (c) a fingerprint scan (d) your online trail
- 7.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your house number (b) a recipe you tried (c) a poem you wrote (d) a plant you grew
- 8.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) a friend’s secret (c) where you are now (d) a plant you grew
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a friend’s secret (b) an angry rant (c) where you are now (d) a drawing you made
- 10.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 11.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 12.👣 Fact or myth? Only famous people have a digital footprint. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 13.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a cheer for your team? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 14.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 15.True or false: “a plant you grew” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your train ticket (b) a poem you wrote (c) your house number (d) your exam hall ticket
- 17.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 18.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 19.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 20.True or false: “an angry rant” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 21.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a nature photo? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 22.🔎 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
- 23.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 24.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) for many years (b) one hour (c) one day (d) until you sleep
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing you made (b) a photo in uniform (c) a poem you wrote (d) your clay model
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a plant you grew? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 27.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a nature photo (b) your train ticket (c) a drawing you made (d) a poem you wrote
- 28.True or false: “a book review” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 29.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your science project? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) a drawing you made (c) a fun fact (d) an angry rant
- 31.True or false: “your science project” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 32.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 33.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a book review (b) your science project (c) a cheer for your team (d) your phone number
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) a rude joke (c) your train ticket (d) your science project
- 36.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: where you are now? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 37.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) your train ticket (c) where you are now (d) an angry rant
- 38.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a nature photo (c) a photo in uniform (d) a poem you wrote
- 39.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it long? (b) will it get likes? (c) is it funny? (d) would I show a teacher?
- 40.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your exam hall ticket? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
Answer key
- a fact
- sharing your projects
- True
- False
- a drawing you made
- your online trail
- your house number
- a plant you grew
- a drawing you made
- better not to post
- better not to post
- a myth
- fine to post
- a fact
- True
- a poem you wrote
- better not to post
- a myth
- fine to post
- True
- fine to post
- kind, positive posts
- better not to post
- for many years
- a photo in uniform
- fine to post
- your train ticket
- True
- fine to post
- an angry rant
- True
- a fact
- fine to post
- your phone number
- your science project
- better not to post
- a cheer for your team
- a photo in uniform
- would I show a teacher?
- better not to post
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