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.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it funny? (b) will it get likes? (c) would I show a teacher? (d) is it long?
- 2.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your shoe size (b) your step count (c) your online trail (d) a fingerprint scan
- 3.True or false: “a photo in uniform” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is fine to post? (a) an angry rant (b) your train ticket (c) your science project (d) a friend’s secret
- 5.Which of these is better not to post? (a) an angry rant (b) your science project (c) a book review (d) a plant you grew
- 6.👣 Fact or myth? Nobody ever notices old comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a cheer for your team? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a photo in uniform (c) a rude joke (d) a drawing you made
- 9.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 10.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) your house number (c) a poem you wrote (d) a recipe you tried
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) a plant you grew (c) your house number (d) a friend’s secret
- 12.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) embarrassing photos (b) kind, positive posts (c) rude comments (d) angry fights
- 13.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a photo in uniform (b) your train ticket (c) a plant you grew (d) your report card
- 14.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your phone number? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 15.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a poem you wrote (b) a photo in uniform (c) a nature photo (d) a book review
- 17.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your house number? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 19.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a plant you grew? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 20.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “a plant you grew” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) an angry rant (c) a rude joke (d) a photo in uniform
- 23.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 24.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 25.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 27.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 28.True or false: “your clay model” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? Screenshots can keep a post even after you delete it. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) a rude joke (c) your train ticket (d) a fun fact
- 31.True or false: “an angry rant” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “your phone number” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “where you are now” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 34.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 35.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your clay model (b) where you are now (c) a drawing you made (d) a nature photo
- 36.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) a drawing you made (c) a recipe you tried (d) your clay model
- 37.True or false: “a nature photo” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 39.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) one hour (b) until you sleep (c) one day (d) for many years
- 40.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
Answer key
- would I show a teacher?
- your online trail
- True
- your science project
- an angry rant
- a myth
- fine to post
- a drawing you made
- better not to post
- your house number
- a plant you grew
- kind, positive posts
- a plant you grew
- better not to post
- True
- a photo in uniform
- fine to post
- better not to post
- fine to post
- True
- True
- a cheer for your team
- a fact
- a myth
- True
- better not to post
- a fact
- False
- a fact
- a fun fact
- False
- False
- False
- fine to post
- where you are now
- your exam hall ticket
- True
- fine to post
- for many years
- a fact
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