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