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