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