Cyber Safety Worksheet: Fake News and Deepfakes

Cyber safety lesson 19: Fake news and deepfakes · Set 508 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🤖 Fact or myth? A familiar voice on a call is always the real person. (a) a myth (b) a fact
2. 2.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) finding other sites (b) it is in ALL CAPS (c) looking for the author (d) checking the photo date
3. 3.📰 A real check or not a real check: it went viral? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
4. 4.🎙️ A voice note sounds like your uncle asking for money urgently. Best? (a) reply with your PIN (b) send money now (c) share the OTP (d) check with family first
5. 5.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) reading the full story (b) checking the numbers (c) checking the date (d) it feels true
6. 6.📰 A real check or not a real check: counting the likes? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
7. 7.📰 A real check or not a real check: a long forward chain? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
8. 8.📰 A real check or not a real check: it is in ALL CAPS? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
9. 9.📰 You see shocking news with no date or source. Best step? (a) believe it (b) forward to all (c) check trusted sites (d) share it fast
10. 10.True or false: “it feels true” is a good way to check news. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🤖 Fact or myth? Deepfakes can copy a person’s face or voice. (a) a myth (b) a fact
12. 12.📰 A real check or not a real check: asking a teacher? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
13. 13.🤖 Fact or myth? Deepfakes are always easy to spot. (a) a fact (b) a myth
14. 14.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) checking the date (b) it says SHARE NOW (c) checking the numbers (d) checking the source
15. 15.📰 A real check or not a real check: checking the date? (a) a good check (b) not a real check
16. 16.True or false: “checking the photo date” is not a real way to check news. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🤖 Fact or myth? If it is a video, it must be real. (a) a myth (b) a fact
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a scary headline (b) looking for the author (c) it is in ALL CAPS (d) a friend forwarded it
19. 19.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) checking the date (b) finding other sites (c) checking the numbers (d) a friend forwarded it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking for the author (b) a fact-check website (c) finding other sites (d) counting the likes
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking for the author (b) it feels true (c) checking the source (d) checking the date
22. 22.📰 A real check or not a real check: checking the source? (a) not a real check (b) a good check
23. 23.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) checking the date (b) asking a teacher (c) counting the likes (d) checking the source
24. 24.True or false: “it is in ALL CAPS” is not a real way to check news. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) asking a teacher (b) counting the likes (c) a long forward chain (d) it went viral
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking for the author (b) reading the full story (c) asking a teacher (d) it is in ALL CAPS
27. 27.🤖 Fact or myth? A deepfake is a video, photo or voice made or changed by a computer to look real. (a) a fact (b) a myth
28. 28.True or false: “a friend forwarded it” is not a real way to check news. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) a friend forwarded it (b) counting the likes (c) it says SHARE NOW (d) checking the date
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fact-check website (b) asking a teacher (c) a long forward chain (d) reading the full story
31. 31.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) a long forward chain (b) it says SHARE NOW (c) it went viral (d) looking for the author
32. 32.Which of these is not a real way to check news? (a) a fact-check website (b) checking the photo date (c) finding other sites (d) it has a photo
33. 33.🤖 What is a deepfake? (a) a deep-sea video (b) a camera filter only (c) a computer-made fake (d) a type of virus
34. 34.🤖 Fact or myth? If a video shows someone saying something shocking, check trusted news first. (a) a fact (b) a myth
35. 35.Which of these is a good way to check news? (a) it went viral (b) checking the source (c) a long forward chain (d) it says SHARE NOW
36. 36.True or false: “asking a teacher” is not a real way to check news. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a friend forwarded it (b) it has a photo (c) checking the photo date (d) a scary headline
38. 38.True or false: “a friend forwarded it” is a good way to check news. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the full story (b) a scary headline (c) checking the photo date (d) asking a teacher
40. 40.🤖 Fact or myth? Lips that do not match the words can be a sign of a fake video. (a) a fact (b) a myth

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