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