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