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