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