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