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