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