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?
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “your house number” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 4.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 5.True or false: “your clay model” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) embarrassing photos (c) rude comments (d) kind, positive posts
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nature photo (b) your report card (c) your phone number (d) a rude joke
- 8.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 9.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 10.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) a fun fact (c) your phone number (d) a book review
- 11.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a photo in uniform (b) your house number (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a plant you grew
- 12.True or false: “a plant you grew” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) your science project (c) a book review (d) a fun fact
- 14.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a photo in uniform (b) your phone number (c) your house number (d) a nature photo
- 15.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) rude jokes (b) gossip posts (c) sharing your projects (d) angry rants
- 16.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) one day (b) until you sleep (c) for many years (d) one hour
- 17.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 18.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a poem you wrote (b) a photo in uniform (c) your science project (d) a drawing you made
- 19.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 20.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your online trail (b) your shoe size (c) a fingerprint scan (d) your step count
- 21.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) a recipe you tried (c) your exam hall ticket (d) your house number
- 22.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a recipe you tried (b) your clay model (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a cheer for your team
- 23.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) your house number (c) a nature photo (d) a plant you grew
- 24.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 25.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a plant you grew? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 27.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 28.True or false: “a nature photo” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nature photo (b) a fun fact (c) a rude joke (d) a drawing you made
- 31.True or false: “a drawing you made” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 32.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your exam hall ticket? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 33.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is fine to post? (a) an angry rant (b) your train ticket (c) a rude joke (d) a book review
- 35.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a book review (b) a drawing you made (c) a fun fact (d) where you are now
- 36.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 38.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 39.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) would I show a teacher? (b) will it get likes? (c) is it funny? (d) is it long?
Answer key
- True
- True
- fine to post
- fine to post
- False
- kind, positive posts
- a nature photo
- better not to post
- a fact
- your phone number
- a plant you grew
- False
- your house number
- a nature photo
- sharing your projects
- for many years
- better not to post
- a photo in uniform
- a fact
- your online trail
- a recipe you tried
- your exam hall ticket
- your house number
- a myth
- a myth
- fine to post
- a myth
- True
- a myth
- a rude joke
- False
- better not to post
- True
- a book review
- where you are now
- True
- a fact
- fine to post
- True
- would I show a teacher?
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