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) a fun fact (b) a photo in uniform (c) where you are now (d) your house number
- 2.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a cheer for your team? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 4.True or false: “your train ticket” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 5.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 6.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your report card (b) your house number (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a drawing you made
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your exam hall ticket? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 8.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a nature photo? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 11.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 12.True or false: “a rude joke” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 13.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) until you sleep (b) for many years (c) one hour (d) one day
- 14.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a poem you wrote (b) your clay model (c) a drawing you made (d) a photo in uniform
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a poem you wrote (b) a book review (c) your house number (d) a recipe you tried
- 16.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 17.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your shoe size (b) your step count (c) a fingerprint scan (d) your online trail
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a fun fact? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 19.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: an angry rant? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a recipe you tried (b) your science project (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a nature photo
- 21.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) kind, positive posts (b) rude comments (c) embarrassing photos (d) angry fights
- 22.👣 Fact or myth? Only famous people have a digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 23.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 24.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it funny? (b) is it long? (c) will it get likes? (d) would I show a teacher?
- 25.True or false: “a nature photo” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “a poem you wrote” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your report card (b) a plant you grew (c) where you are now (d) a friend’s secret
- 28.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 29.True or false: “where you are now” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 30.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 31.True or false: “your report card” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a photo in uniform (b) a fun fact (c) your phone number (d) your report card
- 33.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a friend’s secret (b) your report card (c) where you are now (d) a recipe you tried
- 37.True or false: “a fun fact” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 38.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 39.Which of these is fine to post? (a) an angry rant (b) a photo in uniform (c) a poem you wrote (d) your exam hall ticket
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your science project (b) a drawing you made (c) a plant you grew (d) a photo in uniform
Answer key
- a fun fact
- better not to post
- fine to post
- False
- a fact
- a drawing you made
- better not to post
- True
- True
- fine to post
- a fact
- False
- for many years
- a photo in uniform
- your house number
- a fact
- your online trail
- fine to post
- better not to post
- your exam hall ticket
- kind, positive posts
- a myth
- better not to post
- would I show a teacher?
- False
- True
- a plant you grew
- a myth
- False
- a fact
- True
- a fun fact
- True
- True
- fine to post
- a recipe you tried
- True
- better not to post
- a poem you wrote
- a photo in uniform
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