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