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