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