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