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