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