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: your house number? (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 fact (b) a myth
- 3.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a fun fact (b) a rude joke (c) a drawing you made (d) a nature photo
- 4.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 5.👣 Fact or myth? Screenshots can keep a post even after you delete it. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rude joke (b) a plant you grew (c) a photo in uniform (d) where you are now
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a book review? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 8.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 9.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a friend’s secret (b) your phone number (c) your science project (d) your house number
- 10.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) will it get likes? (b) would I show a teacher? (c) is it long? (d) is it funny?
- 11.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 13.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your online trail (b) your shoe size (c) a fingerprint scan (d) your step count
- 14.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your train ticket (b) your house number (c) a drawing you made (d) where you are now
- 15.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) a nature photo (c) a photo in uniform (d) your report card
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a photo in uniform (b) your science project (c) a rude joke (d) a friend’s secret
- 17.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 19.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 20.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 21.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 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? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 24.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a fun fact (b) where you are now (c) a rude joke (d) your phone number
- 25.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) until you sleep (b) one hour (c) one day (d) for many years
- 26.👣 Fact or myth? Nobody ever notices old comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 27.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: where you are now? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 28.Which of these is fine to post? (a) where you are now (b) an angry rant (c) a plant you grew (d) your house number
- 29.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your house number (c) a cheer for your team (d) an angry rant
- 31.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a book review (b) a poem you wrote (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a cheer for your team
- 32.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) a rude joke (c) your house number (d) a poem you wrote
- 33.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 34.True or false: “your report card” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 35.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 36.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 37.True or false: “your report card” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔎 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
- 39.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) rude jokes (b) sharing your projects (c) angry rants (d) gossip posts
Answer key
- better not to post
- a myth
- a rude joke
- True
- a fact
- a plant you grew
- fine to post
- fine to post
- your science project
- would I show a teacher?
- False
- True
- your online trail
- a drawing you made
- a nature photo
- your science project
- better not to post
- fine to post
- a fact
- better not to post
- a myth
- a fact
- a fact
- a fun fact
- for many years
- a myth
- better not to post
- a plant you grew
- True
- a cheer for your team
- your exam hall ticket
- a poem you wrote
- fine to post
- True
- fine to post
- better not to post
- False
- kind, positive posts
- True
- sharing your projects
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