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