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