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) school name in bio (b) a private account (c) anyone can tag you (d) location always on
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school name in bio (b) a private account (c) a public account (d) stories open to all
- 3.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 4.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) approve tags first (b) a public account (c) anyone can message you (d) anyone can add to groups
- 5.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) anyone can add to groups (c) hide your birthday (d) phone number visible
- 6.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) no school in your bio (b) friends-only posts (c) public posts (d) approve group invites
- 7.True or false: “approve group invites” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 8.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 9.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) privacy settings (b) the font size (c) the colour theme (d) the volume
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: full birthday shown? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 11.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: public posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 12.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) only once (b) every few months (c) only when bored (d) never
- 13.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) hide your birthday (c) stories open to all (d) hide your phone number
- 14.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) no school in your bio (c) approve group invites (d) full birthday shown
- 15.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friends-only posts (b) limit who sees stories (c) anyone can tag you (d) only friends can message
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 18.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) location always on (c) limit who sees stories (d) full birthday shown
- 19.True or false: “public posts” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) limit who sees stories (c) hide your phone number (d) no school in your bio
- 21.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) no school in your bio (c) phone number visible (d) a private account
- 23.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 24.True or false: “a private account” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) approve group invites (c) approve tags first (d) limit who sees stories
- 26.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can add to groups? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 27.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) share with all (b) post it publicly (c) always (d) only while using
- 28.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) only friends can message (c) approve tags first (d) stories open to all
- 30.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) only friends can message (b) a public account (c) anyone can tag you (d) location always on
- 31.True or false: “phone number visible” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 34.True or false: “a public account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) anyone can add to groups (c) full birthday shown (d) hide your phone number
- 36.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) no school in your bio (c) stories open to all (d) location always on
- 37.True or false: “location off” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) full birthday shown (c) hide your birthday (d) no school in your bio
- 39.True or false: “stories open to all” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) public posts (b) school name in bio (c) no school in your bio (d) location always on
Answer key
- a private account
- a private account
- a safer setting
- approve tags first
- hide your birthday
- public posts
- True
- a riskier setting
- privacy settings
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- every few months
- stories open to all
- full birthday shown
- a safer setting
- anyone can tag you
- a safer setting
- limit who sees stories
- True
- anyone can add to groups
- a riskier setting
- phone number visible
- a riskier setting
- False
- anyone can add to groups
- a riskier setting
- only while using
- a safer setting
- stories open to all
- only friends can message
- False
- False
- a safer setting
- False
- hide your phone number
- no school in your bio
- True
- full birthday shown
- True
- no school in your bio
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