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