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