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