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