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