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: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 2.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) share with all (b) post it publicly (c) always (d) only while using
- 3.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) anyone can message you (c) anyone can tag you (d) friends-only posts
- 4.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) limit who sees stories (b) anyone can add to groups (c) friends-only posts (d) only friends can message
- 5.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) public account (b) show phone number (c) location always on (d) approve tags first
- 6.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 7.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 8.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: full birthday shown? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 10.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the colour theme (b) the volume (c) privacy settings (d) the font size
- 11.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) approve group invites (b) location off (c) hide your phone number (d) phone number visible
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school name in bio (b) location off (c) friends-only posts (d) approve group invites
- 13.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) only family see it (b) anyone can see it (c) only you see it (d) nobody can see it
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) full birthday shown (c) public posts (d) limit who sees stories
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location always on (b) location off (c) a private account (d) approve group invites
- 16.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “school name in bio” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can tag you (b) hide your phone number (c) school name in bio (d) anyone can add to groups
- 19.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “approve tags first” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your birthday (b) approve tags first (c) a public account (d) limit who sees stories
- 22.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) anyone can add to groups (c) location always on (d) location off
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) hide your phone number (c) approve group invites (d) location off
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) anyone can tag you (c) hide your birthday (d) phone number visible
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) only friends can message (c) anyone can message you (d) approve tags first
- 26.🔄 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
- 27.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your phone number? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 28.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) anyone can add to groups (c) a public account (d) hide your phone number
- 29.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) hide your birthday (c) a private account (d) anyone can message you
- 30.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 31.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: only friends can message? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 32.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) phone number visible (c) public posts (d) only friends can message
- 33.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: school name in bio? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your phone number (b) a private account (c) friends-only posts (d) stories open to all
- 35.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 36.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 37.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) phone number visible (c) a public account (d) approve group invites
- 40.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) anyone can message you (c) anyone can tag you (d) a private account
Answer key
- a riskier setting
- only while using
- friends-only posts
- anyone can add to groups
- approve tags first
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- privacy settings
- phone number visible
- school name in bio
- anyone can see it
- limit who sees stories
- location always on
- False
- True
- hide your phone number
- False
- True
- a public account
- location off
- anyone can add to groups
- hide your birthday
- anyone can message you
- every few months
- a safer setting
- hide your phone number
- anyone can message you
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
- only friends can message
- a riskier setting
- stories open to all
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- False
- True
- approve group invites
- a private account
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