Cyber Safety Worksheet: Privacy Settings
Stay safe (Only people you know): Safer: private account, location off, friends-only posts and messages, approve tags and group invites first. Riskier: public account, location always on, anyone can message, tag or add you, phone or school on your profile. Check settings with a parent when you join and every few months.
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- 1.True or false: “school name in bio” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) school name in bio (c) phone number visible (d) hide your phone number
- 3.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) location always on (c) stories open to all (d) anyone can message you
- 5.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 6.True or false: “location off” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only friends can message (b) school name in bio (c) stories open to all (d) anyone can tag you
- 8.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) phone number visible (b) no school in your bio (c) anyone can add to groups (d) stories open to all
- 9.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) anyone can message you (c) full birthday shown (d) a private account
- 10.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) nobody can see it (b) anyone can see it (c) only you see it (d) only family see it
- 11.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) approve tags first (c) approve group invites (d) stories open to all
- 12.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) approve tags first (b) school name in bio (c) hide your phone number (d) no school in your bio
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your birthday (b) public posts (c) phone number visible (d) anyone can tag you
- 15.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 16.True or false: “stories open to all” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: public posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 18.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) only when bored (b) only once (c) every few months (d) never
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) full birthday shown (c) no school in your bio (d) location always on
- 20.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the font size (b) the colour theme (c) the volume (d) privacy settings
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) school name in bio (c) location off (d) only friends can message
- 22.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 23.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) approve group invites (b) only friends can message (c) no school in your bio (d) full birthday shown
- 25.True or false: “limit who sees stories” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) a public account (c) only friends can message (d) hide your phone number
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) public posts (c) location off (d) a private account
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location off (b) hide your birthday (c) anyone can tag you (d) only friends can message
- 29.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 30.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 31.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) limit who sees stories (c) approve tags first (d) location off
- 33.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 34.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location off (b) location always on (c) full birthday shown (d) anyone can add to groups
- 35.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) no school in your bio (b) location always on (c) hide your birthday (d) limit who sees stories
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) anyone can message you (c) anyone can add to groups (d) a private account
- 37.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: only friends can message? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 38.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve group invites? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) phone number visible (c) location off (d) only friends can message
Answer key
- True
- hide your phone number
- False
- approve tags first
- a riskier setting
- False
- only friends can message
- no school in your bio
- a private account
- anyone can see it
- stories open to all
- False
- school name in bio
- hide your birthday
- a safer setting
- True
- a riskier setting
- every few months
- no school in your bio
- privacy settings
- school name in bio
- a riskier setting
- False
- full birthday shown
- False
- a public account
- public posts
- anyone can tag you
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- False
- anyone can message you
- a riskier setting
- location off
- location always on
- a private account
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
- phone number visible
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