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.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 2.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 3.True or false: “your phone number” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) kind, positive posts (b) embarrassing photos (c) angry fights (d) rude comments
- 5.Which of these is fine to post? (a) where you are now (b) your house number (c) a rude joke (d) a recipe you tried
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nature photo (b) a drawing you made (c) a rude joke (d) a plant you grew
- 7.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) until you sleep (b) one hour (c) for many years (d) one day
- 8.True or false: “an angry rant” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “your clay model” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your phone number? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 11.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 12.True or false: “your report card” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it long? (b) would I show a teacher? (c) will it get likes? (d) is it funny?
- 14.True or false: “a rude joke” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 15.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a recipe you tried (b) a plant you grew (c) a book review (d) a photo in uniform
- 17.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 18.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your phone number (b) a nature photo (c) a cheer for your team (d) a book review
- 19.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “a fun fact” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) a friend’s secret (c) your science project (d) a rude joke
- 22.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your report card (b) your phone number (c) an angry rant (d) a cheer for your team
- 23.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nature photo (b) a friend’s secret (c) a drawing you made (d) your science project
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your report card (b) a fun fact (c) your exam hall ticket (d) where you are now
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your science project? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 27.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your science project (b) a poem you wrote (c) a nature photo (d) where you are now
- 29.True or false: “your science project” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 30.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a fun fact (c) your phone number (d) a poem you wrote
- 32.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 33.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a recipe you tried (b) an angry rant (c) a friend’s secret (d) your report card
- 35.True or false: “your train ticket” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your step count (b) a fingerprint scan (c) your shoe size (d) your online trail
- 37.True or false: “a book review” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a nature photo (b) a book review (c) your train ticket (d) a recipe you tried
- 39.True or false: “a drawing you made” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your science project (c) a friend’s secret (d) where you are now
Answer key
- a myth
- fine to post
- False
- kind, positive posts
- a recipe you tried
- a rude joke
- for many years
- True
- False
- better not to post
- a fact
- True
- would I show a teacher?
- False
- a fact
- a photo in uniform
- a fact
- your phone number
- True
- False
- your science project
- a cheer for your team
- better not to post
- a friend’s secret
- a fun fact
- fine to post
- a myth
- where you are now
- True
- better not to post
- your phone number
- better not to post
- a fact
- a recipe you tried
- False
- your online trail
- False
- your train ticket
- False
- your science project
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