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