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