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