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