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