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