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.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a nature photo (b) your report card (c) a plant you grew (d) a poem you wrote
- 2.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 4.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 5.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) would I show a teacher? (b) will it get likes? (c) is it long? (d) is it funny?
- 6.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your house number? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 7.True or false: “your science project” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) rude jokes (b) gossip posts (c) sharing your projects (d) angry rants
- 9.True or false: “a recipe you tried” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a drawing you made (b) your report card (c) your train ticket (d) your exam hall ticket
- 11.👣 Fact or myth? Your footprint includes comments and likes, not only posts. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 12.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 13.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a poem you wrote (b) your phone number (c) a drawing you made (d) a fun fact
- 14.True or false: “your train ticket” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “a book review” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 16.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) for many years (b) one hour (c) one day (d) until you sleep
- 17.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 18.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 19.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) embarrassing photos (b) angry fights (c) kind, positive posts (d) rude comments
- 20.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your shoe size (b) a fingerprint scan (c) your online trail (d) your step count
- 21.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: where you are now? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 22.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a fun fact? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 23.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 24.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 25.Which of these is better not to post? (a) an angry rant (b) a drawing you made (c) your clay model (d) a plant you grew
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rude joke (b) a fun fact (c) your report card (d) your exam hall ticket
- 27.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your train ticket (b) a drawing you made (c) your clay model (d) a plant you grew
- 29.True or false: “your house number” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a plant you grew (b) your report card (c) your house number (d) your phone number
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a friend’s secret (b) a drawing you made (c) an angry rant (d) where you are now
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your science project (b) your phone number (c) a recipe you tried (d) a nature photo
- 33.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a nature photo? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 34.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a book review? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 35.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your phone number (b) a rude joke (c) your report card (d) a poem you wrote
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) where you are now (b) a drawing you made (c) your science project (d) a nature photo
- 37.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 38.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your train ticket (c) a nature photo (d) a photo in uniform
- 39.True or false: “a cheer for your team” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 40.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: an angry rant? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
Answer key
- your report card
- fine to post
- better not to post
- a fact
- would I show a teacher?
- better not to post
- False
- sharing your projects
- True
- a drawing you made
- a fact
- a fact
- your phone number
- True
- False
- for many years
- a myth
- a myth
- kind, positive posts
- your online trail
- better not to post
- fine to post
- a fact
- better not to post
- an angry rant
- a fun fact
- better not to post
- your train ticket
- False
- a plant you grew
- a drawing you made
- your phone number
- fine to post
- fine to post
- a poem you wrote
- where you are now
- a fact
- a nature photo
- True
- better not to post
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