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