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.True or false: “a drawing you made” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 2.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a recipe you tried (b) a book review (c) your science project (d) your report card
- 4.Which of these is fine to post? (a) where you are now (b) your clay model (c) your exam hall ticket (d) your phone number
- 5.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a plant you grew (b) your exam hall ticket (c) a cheer for your team (d) your science project
- 6.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) embarrassing photos (c) rude comments (d) kind, positive posts
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 8.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 9.True or false: “a recipe you tried” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 10.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 11.👣 Fact or myth? Only famous people have a digital footprint. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 12.👣 Fact or myth? Nobody ever notices old comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 13.True or false: “a recipe you tried” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a book review (b) your exam hall ticket (c) your train ticket (d) a photo in uniform
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) your clay model (c) your house number (d) a recipe you tried
- 16.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your science project (b) where you are now (c) your train ticket (d) your report card
- 17.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it funny? (b) is it long? (c) will it get likes? (d) would I show a teacher?
- 18.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your shoe size (b) a fingerprint scan (c) your step count (d) your online trail
- 19.True or false: “a photo in uniform” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your train ticket (b) an angry rant (c) a recipe you tried (d) a photo in uniform
- 21.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) your house number (c) a friend’s secret (d) your clay model
- 23.True or false: “your train ticket” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 24.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your phone number? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a poem you wrote (b) a plant you grew (c) your phone number (d) your clay model
- 26.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your report card (b) a fun fact (c) a friend’s secret (d) an angry rant
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) a book review (c) a drawing you made (d) your science project
- 28.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) a cheer for your team (c) where you are now (d) your clay model
- 30.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) one hour (b) for many years (c) until you sleep (d) one day
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plant you grew (b) your train ticket (c) your house number (d) a photo in uniform
- 32.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 33.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your clay model? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 34.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a photo in uniform (b) a drawing you made (c) your house number (d) your report card
- 35.True or false: “your house number” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 36.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 37.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 38.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a book review? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 39.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- a myth
- your report card
- your clay model
- your exam hall ticket
- kind, positive posts
- better not to post
- a fact
- True
- a fact
- a myth
- a myth
- False
- a book review
- your house number
- your science project
- would I show a teacher?
- your online trail
- False
- a recipe you tried
- False
- your clay model
- True
- better not to post
- your phone number
- a fun fact
- an angry rant
- a fact
- where you are now
- for many years
- a plant you grew
- a myth
- fine to post
- a drawing you made
- False
- a myth
- a myth
- fine to post
- True
- True
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