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 report card? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 2.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) your exam hall ticket (c) a nature photo (d) your report card
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: where you are now? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 4.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) your clay model (c) your exam hall ticket (d) a friend’s secret
- 5.True or false: “a drawing you made” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 6.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 7.👣 Fact or myth? Using a nickname means nothing can be traced to you. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 8.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) will it get likes? (b) is it funny? (c) is it long? (d) would I show a teacher?
- 9.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) kind, positive posts (c) embarrassing photos (d) rude comments
- 10.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a fun fact (b) a plant you grew (c) your science project (d) your phone number
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a book review (c) a poem you wrote (d) your phone number
- 12.👣 Fact or myth? Screenshots can keep a post even after you delete it. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 13.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 14.True or false: “a poem you wrote” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a book review (b) your science project (c) an angry rant (d) a plant you grew
- 16.True or false: “a recipe you tried” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) a photo in uniform (c) where you are now (d) your report card
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a plant you grew? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a poem you wrote (b) your clay model (c) a plant you grew (d) your exam hall ticket
- 20.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a book review? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 21.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 22.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing you made (b) a plant you grew (c) your science project (d) a rude joke
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) your exam hall ticket (c) your phone number (d) a cheer for your team
- 25.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a friend’s secret? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 27.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your clay model (b) your house number (c) a photo in uniform (d) a rude joke
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 30.True or false: “a fun fact” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) your exam hall ticket (c) your science project (d) a rude joke
- 32.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your exam hall ticket (c) a recipe you tried (d) your house number
- 33.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your science project? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 34.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a recipe you tried? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 35.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) your science project (c) a recipe you tried (d) your house number
- 36.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your step count (b) your shoe size (c) a fingerprint scan (d) your online trail
- 37.True or false: “a rude joke” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 39.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a poem you wrote (c) a recipe you tried (d) a photo in uniform
Answer key
- better not to post
- a nature photo
- better not to post
- your clay model
- True
- fine to post
- a myth
- would I show a teacher?
- kind, positive posts
- your phone number
- your phone number
- a fact
- a fact
- False
- an angry rant
- False
- a drawing you made
- fine to post
- your exam hall ticket
- fine to post
- fine to post
- a fact
- a rude joke
- a cheer for your team
- a myth
- better not to post
- better not to post
- your clay model
- a fact
- False
- your science project
- a recipe you tried
- fine to post
- fine to post
- your house number
- your online trail
- False
- a fact
- False
- a photo in uniform
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