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