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.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) no school in your bio (c) approve tags first (d) anyone can tag you
- 3.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) limit who sees stories (c) no school in your bio (d) only friends can message
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone number visible (b) approve tags first (c) no school in your bio (d) limit who sees stories
- 5.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) hide your birthday (c) approve group invites (d) friends-only posts
- 6.True or false: “a private account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) a public account (c) full birthday shown (d) friends-only posts
- 8.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) public posts (c) limit who sees stories (d) anyone can message you
- 9.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) phone number visible (b) full birthday shown (c) school name in bio (d) a private account
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: full birthday shown? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 11.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) stories open to all (c) a public account (d) only friends can message
- 12.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 13.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) public posts (b) approve tags first (c) hide your phone number (d) hide your birthday
- 15.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) location off (c) a private account (d) no school in your bio
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) a public account (c) anyone can message you (d) full birthday shown
- 17.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) approve tags first (c) phone number visible (d) anyone can add to groups
- 18.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve group invites? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 19.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 20.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: school name in bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 21.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) approve group invites (b) phone number visible (c) a public account (d) anyone can tag you
- 22.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) hide your phone number (c) public posts (d) anyone can add to groups
- 23.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 24.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can add to groups? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 25.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 26.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) approve tags first (b) show phone number (c) location always on (d) public account
- 27.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 28.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) share with all (b) only while using (c) always (d) post it publicly
- 29.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) never (b) every few months (c) only once (d) only when bored
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) stories open to all (c) approve group invites (d) anyone can message you
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) location always on (c) hide your birthday (d) location off
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only friends can message (b) phone number visible (c) a public account (d) anyone can add to groups
- 33.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) limit who sees stories (b) approve tags first (c) school name in bio (d) a private account
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) hide your birthday (c) a public account (d) hide your phone number
- 35.True or false: “limit who sees stories” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 37.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) public posts (c) no school in your bio (d) hide your birthday
- 38.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your birthday (b) only friends can message (c) phone number visible (d) location off
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) school name in bio (c) phone number visible (d) approve tags first
Answer key
- True
- anyone can tag you
- stories open to all
- phone number visible
- anyone can add to groups
- True
- friends-only posts
- limit who sees stories
- a private account
- a riskier setting
- only friends can message
- a riskier setting
- False
- public posts
- location always on
- no school in your bio
- approve tags first
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- approve group invites
- hide your phone number
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- approve tags first
- a riskier setting
- only while using
- every few months
- approve group invites
- location always on
- only friends can message
- school name in bio
- a public account
- True
- a safer setting
- public posts
- True
- phone number visible
- approve tags first
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