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.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) nobody can see it (b) anyone can see it (c) only you see it (d) only family see it
- 3.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 4.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 5.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) privacy settings (b) the colour theme (c) the volume (d) the font size
- 6.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) hide your phone number (c) location off (d) approve group invites
- 7.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 8.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) hide your birthday (c) hide your phone number (d) school name in bio
- 9.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) post it publicly (b) only while using (c) always (d) share with all
- 10.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) limit who sees stories (c) no school in your bio (d) a private account
- 11.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) phone number visible (b) school name in bio (c) anyone can message you (d) a private account
- 12.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 13.🔄 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
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) public posts (c) a private account (d) limit who sees stories
- 15.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) approve tags first (b) public account (c) location always on (d) show phone number
- 16.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 17.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 18.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) school name in bio (c) phone number visible (d) approve tags first
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your birthday (b) friends-only posts (c) no school in your bio (d) a public account
- 21.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve group invites? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) public posts (c) only friends can message (d) anyone can message you
- 23.True or false: “anyone can message you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) no school in your bio (b) stories open to all (c) approve group invites (d) hide your birthday
- 25.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) anyone can add to groups (c) full birthday shown (d) hide your phone number
- 26.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “location off” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) limit who sees stories (c) friends-only posts (d) location always on
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friends-only posts (b) hide your phone number (c) only friends can message (d) school name in bio
- 30.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) location off (c) full birthday shown (d) phone number visible
- 32.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) limit who sees stories (c) approve group invites (d) a private account
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) anyone can tag you (c) full birthday shown (d) no school in your bio
- 34.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your phone number? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 35.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) only friends can message (b) no school in your bio (c) hide your birthday (d) phone number visible
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) a private account (c) only friends can message (d) anyone can add to groups
- 37.True or false: “stories open to all” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) school name in bio (c) limit who sees stories (d) public posts
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location always on? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 40.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a safer setting
- anyone can see it
- False
- a riskier setting
- privacy settings
- public posts
- a safer setting
- school name in bio
- only while using
- anyone can tag you
- a private account
- a riskier setting
- every few months
- public posts
- approve tags first
- a safer setting
- True
- a safer setting
- approve tags first
- a public account
- a safer setting
- only friends can message
- True
- stories open to all
- hide your phone number
- False
- False
- location always on
- school name in bio
- a safer setting
- location off
- location always on
- no school in your bio
- a safer setting
- phone number visible
- anyone can add to groups
- False
- limit who sees stories
- a riskier setting
- True
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