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: only friends can message? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) public posts (c) anyone can add to groups (d) approve group invites
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) limit who sees stories (b) full birthday shown (c) anyone can add to groups (d) public posts
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only friends can message (b) limit who sees stories (c) a private account (d) public posts
- 5.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 6.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 7.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) anyone can add to groups (c) approve group invites (d) location always on
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: school name in bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 11.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) location off (c) friends-only posts (d) a public account
- 13.True or false: “phone number visible” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can tag you (b) only friends can message (c) anyone can add to groups (d) a public account
- 15.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) approve tags first (b) show phone number (c) public account (d) location always on
- 16.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location always on? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a public account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 18.True or false: “approve tags first” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location off (b) school name in bio (c) a public account (d) phone number visible
- 20.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) nobody can see it (b) only family see it (c) anyone can see it (d) only you see it
- 21.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the colour theme (b) privacy settings (c) the font size (d) the volume
- 22.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) phone number visible (b) anyone can message you (c) a public account (d) a private account
- 23.True or false: “location always on” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “anyone can message you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) a public account (c) limit who sees stories (d) approve tags first
- 26.True or false: “a public account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) school name in bio (c) a public account (d) hide your phone number
- 28.True or false: “a public account” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only friends can message (b) hide your birthday (c) no school in your bio (d) anyone can add to groups
- 30.True or false: “approve group invites” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) public posts (b) location always on (c) stories open to all (d) hide your phone number
- 32.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 33.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) public posts (c) only friends can message (d) location off
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) stories open to all (c) full birthday shown (d) approve tags first
- 35.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stories open to all (b) friends-only posts (c) approve group invites (d) hide your birthday
- 38.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can tag you (b) approve group invites (c) a private account (d) approve tags first
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone number visible (b) a private account (c) anyone can message you (d) full birthday shown
- 40.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can add to groups? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
Answer key
- a safer setting
- approve group invites
- limit who sees stories
- public posts
- False
- a safer setting
- True
- approve group invites
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a public account
- False
- only friends can message
- approve tags first
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- True
- location off
- anyone can see it
- privacy settings
- a private account
- True
- True
- a public account
- False
- hide your phone number
- True
- anyone can add to groups
- False
- hide your phone number
- a safer setting
- public posts
- approve tags first
- False
- a riskier setting
- stories open to all
- anyone can tag you
- a private account
- a riskier setting
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