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) always (c) share with all (d) post it publicly
- 2.🔄 Apps update, and settings can change. How often should you check privacy settings? (a) never (b) only when bored (c) every few months (d) only once
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) hide your phone number (c) phone number visible (d) no school in your bio
- 4.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) approve tags first (b) location always on (c) approve group invites (d) hide your phone number
- 5.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) only family see it (b) only you see it (c) nobody can see it (d) anyone can see it
- 6.True or false: “stories open to all” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) limit who sees stories (b) a private account (c) no school in your bio (d) phone number visible
- 8.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) approve tags first (c) friends-only posts (d) no school in your bio
- 9.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) only friends can message (b) a private account (c) stories open to all (d) limit who sees stories
- 10.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 11.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: school name in bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 12.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location always on? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 13.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 14.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the font size (b) privacy settings (c) the volume (d) the colour theme
- 15.True or false: “limit who sees stories” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “hide your birthday” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) a public account (c) anyone can message you (d) location always on
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your birthday (b) hide your phone number (c) location off (d) public posts
- 19.True or false: “anyone can message you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) approve group invites (b) hide your birthday (c) friends-only posts (d) full birthday shown
- 22.True or false: “a public account” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 23.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 24.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: only friends can message? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 25.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) a public account (c) school name in bio (d) only friends can message
- 26.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: public posts? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 27.True or false: “anyone can add to groups” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “limit who sees stories” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) phone number visible (c) location off (d) a public account
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) friends-only posts (b) school name in bio (c) anyone can tag you (d) location always on
- 31.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) full birthday shown (b) hide your birthday (c) anyone can tag you (d) school name in bio
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) location off (b) hide your phone number (c) a public account (d) limit who sees stories
- 33.True or false: “public posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) hide your birthday (c) only friends can message (d) limit who sees stories
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) anyone can add to groups (c) location off (d) limit who sees stories
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a private account (b) location always on (c) stories open to all (d) anyone can add to groups
- 37.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) show phone number (b) public account (c) location always on (d) approve tags first
- 38.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 39.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) phone number visible (c) a public account (d) a private account
- 40.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- only while using
- every few months
- phone number visible
- location always on
- anyone can see it
- True
- phone number visible
- anyone can message you
- stories open to all
- a safer setting
- a riskier setting
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- privacy settings
- False
- False
- friends-only posts
- public posts
- True
- True
- full birthday shown
- False
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- only friends can message
- a riskier setting
- True
- True
- location off
- friends-only posts
- hide your birthday
- a public account
- False
- full birthday shown
- anyone can add to groups
- a private account
- approve tags first
- a safer setting
- a private account
- False
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