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