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