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