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