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