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: only friends can message? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 2.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) only friends can message (c) anyone can tag you (d) approve tags first
- 3.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) every few months (b) never (c) only when bored (d) only once
- 4.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) public posts (c) hide your phone number (d) anyone can add to groups
- 5.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) a private account (c) anyone can add to groups (d) stories open to all
- 7.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: public posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 8.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) only friends can message (c) no school in your bio (d) friends-only posts
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can add to groups? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 11.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) approve tags first (c) stories open to all (d) public posts
- 12.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) only while using (b) share with all (c) always (d) post it publicly
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your phone number (b) no school in your bio (c) location always on (d) a private account
- 14.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) approve group invites (c) anyone can tag you (d) full birthday shown
- 16.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) anyone can message you (c) full birthday shown (d) approve group invites
- 17.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) friends-only posts (c) a public account (d) stories open to all
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) a private account (c) approve group invites (d) only friends can message
- 20.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 21.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 22.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) school name in bio (c) anyone can message you (d) only friends can message
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location off (b) friends-only posts (c) no school in your bio (d) anyone can message you
- 24.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) hide your birthday (c) friends-only posts (d) phone number visible
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) phone number visible (c) location off (d) anyone can tag you
- 26.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve tags first? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 27.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 28.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 29.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 30.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) public account (b) location always on (c) show phone number (d) approve tags first
- 31.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) phone number visible (c) approve tags first (d) hide your phone number
- 33.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 34.True or false: “full birthday shown” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) limit who sees stories (c) phone number visible (d) anyone can add to groups
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) approve group invites (c) school name in bio (d) no school in your bio
- 37.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) hide your birthday (c) no school in your bio (d) a public account
- 38.True or false: “location always on” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 40.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a safer setting
- anyone can tag you
- every few months
- hide your phone number
- True
- a private account
- a riskier setting
- stories open to all
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- approve tags first
- only while using
- location always on
- a riskier setting
- approve group invites
- approve group invites
- False
- friends-only posts
- a public account
- False
- a safer setting
- only friends can message
- anyone can message you
- phone number visible
- location off
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- approve tags first
- a safer setting
- phone number visible
- a safer setting
- False
- limit who sees stories
- school name in bio
- a public account
- False
- a safer setting
- False
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