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.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve tags first? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 2.True or false: “full birthday shown” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “approve group invites” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) limit who sees stories (c) public posts (d) full birthday shown
- 5.True or false: “stories open to all” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) approve tags first (c) anyone can tag you (d) no school in your bio
- 7.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 8.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) approve group invites (c) anyone can tag you (d) anyone can add to groups
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location always on? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 10.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the font size (b) the colour theme (c) the volume (d) privacy settings
- 11.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) phone number visible (c) only friends can message (d) a public account
- 12.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) share with all (b) only while using (c) always (d) post it publicly
- 13.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) hide your birthday (c) phone number visible (d) only friends can message
- 14.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 15.True or false: “a private account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) approve tags first (c) approve group invites (d) school name in bio
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: school name in bio? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 18.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) no school in your bio (b) stories open to all (c) a private account (d) limit who sees stories
- 19.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) no school in your bio (c) approve tags first (d) only friends can message
- 20.True or false: “approve tags first” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “a private account” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) hide your birthday (c) a public account (d) hide your phone number
- 23.True or false: “stories open to all” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) only friends can message (c) anyone can add to groups (d) a private account
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) no school in your bio (c) school name in bio (d) a private account
- 26.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) public posts (c) location off (d) anyone can tag you
- 27.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) only family see it (b) nobody can see it (c) only you see it (d) anyone can see it
- 28.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) anyone can message you (c) a public account (d) no school in your bio
- 29.🔄 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
- 30.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 31.True or false: “public posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 32.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 33.True or false: “phone number visible” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) location always on (b) show phone number (c) approve tags first (d) public account
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your phone number (b) approve tags first (c) no school in your bio (d) location always on
- 36.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) a public account (c) location always on (d) full birthday shown
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) a private account (c) anyone can add to groups (d) no school in your bio
- 38.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) a private account (c) hide your phone number (d) only friends can message
- 39.True or false: “full birthday shown” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “location off” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a safer setting
- True
- False
- limit who sees stories
- False
- anyone can tag you
- a safer setting
- approve group invites
- a riskier setting
- privacy settings
- only friends can message
- only while using
- phone number visible
- a riskier setting
- True
- school name in bio
- a riskier setting
- stories open to all
- anyone can message you
- True
- False
- a public account
- True
- anyone can add to groups
- school name in bio
- location off
- anyone can see it
- no school in your bio
- every few months
- a riskier setting
- False
- a safer setting
- False
- approve tags first
- location always on
- friends-only posts
- anyone can add to groups
- a public account
- False
- True
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