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