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: “stories open to all” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “location always on” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) only friends can message (b) hide your birthday (c) approve tags first (d) anyone can add to groups
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) location off (c) hide your phone number (d) location always on
- 5.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) school name in bio (c) location always on (d) no school in your bio
- 6.True or false: “no school in your bio” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “location always on” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 8.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 9.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) location always on (b) public account (c) approve tags first (d) show phone number
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location off (b) only friends can message (c) approve group invites (d) anyone can add to groups
- 12.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) public posts (c) anyone can add to groups (d) limit who sees stories
- 14.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 15.True or false: “approve tags first” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) phone number visible (b) limit who sees stories (c) location always on (d) school name in bio
- 17.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the volume (b) the colour theme (c) privacy settings (d) the font size
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your phone number (b) anyone can tag you (c) anyone can add to groups (d) a public account
- 19.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 20.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) stories open to all (c) public posts (d) hide your phone number
- 21.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) post it publicly (b) share with all (c) always (d) only while using
- 22.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) approve tags first (c) public posts (d) anyone can tag you
- 24.🔄 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
- 25.True or false: “public posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) no school in your bio (c) approve tags first (d) friends-only posts
- 27.True or false: “location off” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) full birthday shown (c) friends-only posts (d) phone number visible
- 29.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) approve tags first (c) only friends can message (d) stories open to all
- 31.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) hide your birthday (c) a public account (d) anyone can add to groups
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) approve tags first (c) phone number visible (d) a private account
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) location off (c) only friends can message (d) school name in bio
- 34.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) hide your phone number (c) a private account (d) anyone can tag you
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) public posts (b) only friends can message (c) a private account (d) no school in your bio
- 36.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) hide your birthday (c) anyone can message you (d) limit who sees stories
- 37.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your phone number? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) no school in your bio (c) anyone can message you (d) friends-only posts
- 39.True or false: “public posts” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 40.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
Answer key
- True
- True
- anyone can add to groups
- location always on
- no school in your bio
- True
- False
- a riskier setting
- False
- approve tags first
- anyone can add to groups
- False
- limit who sees stories
- a riskier setting
- True
- limit who sees stories
- privacy settings
- hide your phone number
- a riskier setting
- hide your phone number
- only while using
- True
- approve tags first
- every few months
- False
- a public account
- True
- friends-only posts
- True
- stories open to all
- hide your birthday
- phone number visible
- school name in bio
- anyone can tag you
- public posts
- anyone can message you
- a safer setting
- anyone can message you
- True
- a safer setting
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