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 is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a poem you wrote (c) a plant you grew (d) a rude joke
- 2.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 3.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a nature photo (b) your exam hall ticket (c) your house number (d) where you are now
- 4.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a nature photo (b) a plant you grew (c) your train ticket (d) your clay model
- 5.👣 Fact or myth? Only famous people have a digital footprint. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 6.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your train ticket? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 7.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a rude joke? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 8.True or false: “your report card” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) your step count (b) your online trail (c) your shoe size (d) a fingerprint scan
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) a plant you grew (c) your clay model (d) a poem you wrote
- 11.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) a plant you grew (c) a photo in uniform (d) a rude joke
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) where you are now (c) a fun fact (d) a rude joke
- 13.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 14.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: an angry rant? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 15.True or false: “a rude joke” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 16.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a nature photo? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 17.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “your science project” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a nature photo (b) a recipe you tried (c) your report card (d) a drawing you made
- 20.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a poem you wrote? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 21.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a drawing you made? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 22.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) for many years (b) until you sleep (c) one hour (d) one day
- 23.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 24.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it long? (b) is it funny? (c) would I show a teacher? (d) will it get likes?
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) where you are now (b) a nature photo (c) your house number (d) your exam hall ticket
- 26.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 27.True or false: “a poem you wrote” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your exam hall ticket (b) your phone number (c) a friend’s secret (d) a fun fact
- 29.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) kind, positive posts (b) rude comments (c) embarrassing photos (d) angry fights
- 30.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your train ticket (c) a friend’s secret (d) a recipe you tried
- 32.👣 Fact or myth? Nobody ever notices old comments. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 33.👣 Fact or myth? A deleted post is gone forever. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 34.👣 Fact or myth? Colleges and employers sometimes look at what people posted years ago. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 35.True or false: “a friend’s secret” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing you made (b) your report card (c) a nature photo (d) a fun fact
- 37.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your house number (b) a rude joke (c) your phone number (d) a cheer for your team
- 39.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a plant you grew (b) a fun fact (c) your house number (d) a poem you wrote
- 40.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your phone number (b) your exam hall ticket (c) your clay model (d) a photo in uniform
Answer key
- a rude joke
- a fact
- a nature photo
- your train ticket
- a myth
- better not to post
- better not to post
- True
- your online trail
- your house number
- a plant you grew
- a fun fact
- True
- better not to post
- True
- fine to post
- True
- False
- your report card
- fine to post
- fine to post
- for many years
- a myth
- would I show a teacher?
- a nature photo
- a myth
- True
- a fun fact
- kind, positive posts
- a fact
- a recipe you tried
- a myth
- a myth
- a fact
- False
- your report card
- better not to post
- a cheer for your team
- your house number
- your clay model
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