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