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