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