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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Fake News and Deepfakes

Cyber safety lesson 19: Fake news and deepfakes · Set 286 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Source, date, other sites): Real checks: the source, the date, the author, other trusted sites, the full story, a fact-check site. Not real checks: likes, forwards, a scary headline, “SHARE NOW”, capitals, it feels true. Deepfakes can copy faces and voices; check shocking clips with trusted news and money requests with family.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) counting the likes (b) a scary headline (c) it says SHARE NOW (d) checking the photo date
  2. 2.📰 A real check or not a real check: checking the source? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
  3. 3.📰 A real check or not a real check: checking the date? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
  4. 4.🤖 Fact or myth? If it is a video, it must be real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the source (b) checking the date (c) reading the full story (d) it went viral
  6. 6.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) checking the photo date (b) reading the full story (c) it has many emojis (d) looking for the author
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the source (b) a scary headline (c) it is in ALL CAPS (d) counting the likes
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finding other sites (b) checking the numbers (c) asking a teacher (d) it has a photo
  9. 9.True or false: “checking the date” is a good way to check news. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the photo date (b) it says SHARE NOW (c) finding other sites (d) checking the source
  11. 11.True or false: “checking the date” is not a real way to check news. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “it has many emojis” is not a real way to check news. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📰 You see shocking news with no date or source. Best step? (a) share it fast (b) forward to all (c) check trusted sites (d) believe it
  14. 14.True or false: “a friend forwarded it” is not a real way to check news. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the photo date (b) it feels true (c) checking the date (d) reading the full story
  16. 16.🎙️ A voice note sounds like your uncle asking for money urgently. Best? (a) reply with your PIN (b) share the OTP (c) send money now (d) check with family first
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) it feels true (b) it has many emojis (c) it has a photo (d) a fact-check website
  18. 18.📰 A real check or not a real check: it has a photo? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fact-check website (b) reading the full story (c) checking the source (d) counting the likes
  20. 20.🤖 What is a deepfake? (a) a computer-made fake (b) a deep-sea video (c) a type of virus (d) a camera filter only
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the full story (b) it says SHARE NOW (c) a friend forwarded it (d) a scary headline
  22. 22.🤖 Fact or myth? A deepfake is a video, photo or voice made or changed by a computer to look real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finding other sites (b) counting the likes (c) it has many emojis (d) it feels true
  24. 24.🤖 Fact or myth? A clear, sharp video can never be fake. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.🤖 Fact or myth? Sharing a fake video is harmless if it is funny. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  26. 26.True or false: “looking for the author” is a good way to check news. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📰 A real check or not a real check: reading the full story? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
  28. 28.📰 A real check or not a real check: asking a teacher? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
  29. 29.📰 A real check or not a real check: looking for the author? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
  30. 30.📰 A real check or not a real check: it feels true? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
  31. 31.🤖 Fact or myth? A voice message that sounds like a relative asking for money urgently could be faked. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.📰 A real check or not a real check: finding other sites? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
  33. 33.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) it went viral (b) checking the numbers (c) it says SHARE NOW (d) it feels true
  34. 34.True or false: “it went viral” is a good way to check news. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🤖 Fact or myth? Only film studios can make fake videos. (a) a fact (b) a myth
  36. 36.🤖 Fact or myth? Deepfakes are always easy to spot. (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) it is in ALL CAPS (b) it says SHARE NOW (c) checking the source (d) a scary headline
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the photo date (b) checking the numbers (c) it has many emojis (d) looking for the author
  39. 39.True or false: “asking a teacher” is a good way to check news. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📰 A real check or not a real check: a friend forwarded it? (a) a good check (b) not a real check

Answer key

  1. checking the photo date
  2. a good check
  3. a good check
  4. a myth
  5. it went viral
  6. it has many emojis
  7. checking the source
  8. it has a photo
  9. True
  10. it says SHARE NOW
  11. False
  12. True
  13. check trusted sites
  14. True
  15. it feels true
  16. check with family first
  17. a fact-check website
  18. not a real check
  19. counting the likes
  20. a computer-made fake
  21. reading the full story
  22. a fact
  23. finding other sites
  24. a myth
  25. a myth
  26. True
  27. a good check
  28. a good check
  29. a good check
  30. not a real check
  31. a fact
  32. a good check
  33. checking the numbers
  34. False
  35. a myth
  36. a myth
  37. checking the source
  38. it has many emojis
  39. True
  40. not a real check

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