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.True or false: “an angry rant” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 2.⏳ How long can a post stay online? (a) one hour (b) one day (c) for many years (d) until you sleep
- 3.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your house number? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 4.Which of these is better not to post? (a) your train ticket (b) a poem you wrote (c) your science project (d) your clay model
- 5.True or false: “your clay model” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your science project (b) an angry rant (c) a friend’s secret (d) your phone number
- 7.🔎 Someone searches your name online in 10 years. What do you want them to find? (a) angry fights (b) rude comments (c) kind, positive posts (d) embarrassing photos
- 8.True or false: “a photo in uniform” is fine to post. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👣 What is a digital footprint? (a) a fingerprint scan (b) your shoe size (c) your online trail (d) your step count
- 10.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a fun fact? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 11.True or false: “your exam hall ticket” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “a book review” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “your science project” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an angry rant (b) your exam hall ticket (c) a friend’s secret (d) a plant you grew
- 15.🌱 Which builds a good digital footprint? (a) angry rants (b) sharing your projects (c) gossip posts (d) rude jokes
- 16.True or false: “a book review” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 17.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: an angry rant? (a) fine to post (b) better not to post
- 18.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: your report card? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 19.👣 Fact or myth? Things in a “private” chat can still be copied and forwarded. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 20.True or false: “where you are now” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your train ticket (b) an angry rant (c) your science project (d) where you are now
- 22.True or false: “a plant you grew” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🧐 Before you post, ask yourself… (a) is it funny? (b) will it get likes? (c) would I show a teacher? (d) is it long?
- 24.True or false: “your phone number” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
- 25.👣 Fact or myth? Posts that disappear in 24 hours can never be saved. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.True or false: “your phone number” is better not to post. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cheer for your team (b) a rude joke (c) a book review (d) a drawing you made
- 28.👣 Fact or myth? A kind, helpful post can become part of a good digital footprint. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 29.👣 Fact or myth? What you post at age 12 does not matter later. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your report card (b) a recipe you tried (c) your science project (d) your clay model
- 31.👣 Fact or myth? Screenshots can keep a post even after you delete it. (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 32.Which of these is better not to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your clay model (c) your science project (d) a cheer for your team
- 33.Which of these is fine to post? (a) a rude joke (b) your clay model (c) your exam hall ticket (d) your report card
- 34.True or false: “a nature photo” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “your clay model” is better not to post. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👣 Fine to post or better not to post: a photo in uniform? (a) better not to post (b) fine to post
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nature photo (b) your phone number (c) a poem you wrote (d) a fun fact
- 38.Which of these is fine to post? (a) your house number (b) an angry rant (c) a poem you wrote (d) where you are now
- 39.👣 Fact or myth? Search results can show old posts, photos and comments. (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 40.True or false: “an angry rant” is fine to post. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- for many years
- better not to post
- your train ticket
- True
- your science project
- kind, positive posts
- False
- your online trail
- fine to post
- True
- True
- False
- a plant you grew
- sharing your projects
- False
- better not to post
- better not to post
- a fact
- True
- your science project
- False
- would I show a teacher?
- False
- a myth
- True
- a rude joke
- a fact
- a myth
- your report card
- a fact
- a rude joke
- your clay model
- False
- False
- better not to post
- your phone number
- a poem you wrote
- a fact
- False
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