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.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: friends-only posts? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 2.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) hide your birthday (c) full birthday shown (d) friends-only posts
- 4.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 5.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location always on (b) a private account (c) location off (d) approve tags first
- 6.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) location off (b) approve tags first (c) stories open to all (d) friends-only posts
- 8.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 9.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: only friends can message? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 10.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) anyone can add to groups (c) public posts (d) location off
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only friends can message (b) location off (c) limit who sees stories (d) school name in bio
- 12.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) the font size (b) the volume (c) the colour theme (d) privacy settings
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) hide your phone number (c) stories open to all (d) no school in your bio
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) school name in bio (b) anyone can message you (c) only friends can message (d) anyone can add to groups
- 15.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 16.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) limit who sees stories (c) anyone can message you (d) location off
- 17.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: stories open to all? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 18.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: location off? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) location always on (c) anyone can tag you (d) friends-only posts
- 20.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 21.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) only while using (b) always (c) share with all (d) post it publicly
- 23.True or false: “anyone can message you” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “location always on” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) approve group invites (c) public posts (d) school name in bio
- 26.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) only friends can message (b) a private account (c) location off (d) anyone can add to groups
- 27.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) anyone can tag you (c) a private account (d) phone number visible
- 29.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can tag you (b) stories open to all (c) location always on (d) approve tags first
- 31.True or false: “public posts” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) approve group invites (c) a public account (d) school name in bio
- 33.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) hide your phone number (b) a public account (c) only friends can message (d) approve tags first
- 34.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: phone number visible? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 35.🌍 A “public” account means… (a) nobody can see it (b) only you see it (c) anyone can see it (d) only family see it
- 36.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) anyone can tag you (c) no school in your bio (d) anyone can add to groups
- 37.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) friends-only posts (b) public posts (c) location off (d) approve group invites
- 38.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can message you (b) stories open to all (c) phone number visible (d) limit who sees stories
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve tags first? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 40.True or false: “public posts” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a safer setting
- False
- full birthday shown
- a riskier setting
- location always on
- True
- stories open to all
- True
- a safer setting
- location off
- school name in bio
- privacy settings
- stories open to all
- only friends can message
- a riskier setting
- anyone can message you
- a riskier setting
- a safer setting
- friends-only posts
- a safer setting
- False
- only while using
- True
- False
- approve group invites
- anyone can add to groups
- False
- a private account
- a safer setting
- approve tags first
- True
- approve group invites
- a public account
- a riskier setting
- anyone can see it
- no school in your bio
- public posts
- limit who sees stories
- a safer setting
- False
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