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