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