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