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