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