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