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.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) only while using (b) post it publicly (c) share with all (d) always
- 2.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “a public account” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) approve group invites (c) location off (d) hide your birthday
- 5.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) a public account (c) location off (d) anyone can message you
- 6.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the colour theme (b) privacy settings (c) the volume (d) the font size
- 7.True or false: “anyone can message you” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) location always on (c) school name in bio (d) approve tags first
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 11.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) only friends can message (c) approve group invites (d) anyone can tag you
- 13.True or false: “location always on” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) location off (c) only friends can message (d) anyone can add to groups
- 15.True or false: “limit who sees stories” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) full birthday shown (c) location always on (d) location off
- 17.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) a private account (c) location always on (d) friends-only posts
- 18.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your phone number? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 19.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can add to groups? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 20.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) hide your phone number (c) a private account (d) anyone can tag you
- 22.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: full birthday shown? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 23.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) school name in bio (b) anyone can message you (c) phone number visible (d) limit who sees stories
- 26.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location always on? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 27.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) no school in your bio (b) only friends can message (c) a public account (d) a private account
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) hide your phone number (c) school name in bio (d) public posts
- 29.True or false: “school name in bio” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) school name in bio (c) friends-only posts (d) only friends can message
- 31.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) anyone can tag you (c) stories open to all (d) approve group invites
- 32.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) stories open to all (b) full birthday shown (c) location always on (d) no school in your bio
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) only friends can message (c) hide your phone number (d) public posts
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) phone number visible (c) only friends can message (d) anyone can tag you
- 35.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) anyone can add to groups (c) no school in your bio (d) approve group invites
- 36.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve group invites? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 37.True or false: “phone number visible” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 40.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve tags first? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
Answer key
- only while using
- False
- True
- full birthday shown
- location off
- privacy settings
- False
- approve tags first
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- True
- anyone can tag you
- False
- anyone can add to groups
- False
- location off
- location always on
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- True
- anyone can tag you
- a riskier setting
- False
- True
- limit who sees stories
- a riskier setting
- a public account
- hide your phone number
- False
- school name in bio
- approve group invites
- no school in your bio
- public posts
- only friends can message
- anyone can add to groups
- a safer setting
- False
- True
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
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