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 is the odd one out? (a) approve tags first (b) a private account (c) hide your birthday (d) full birthday shown
- 2.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: a private account? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 3.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: limit who sees stories? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no school in your bio (b) anyone can add to groups (c) approve tags first (d) hide your birthday
- 5.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve group invites? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 6.True or false: “school name in bio” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📍 A photo app wants your location “always”. Best choice? (a) always (b) only while using (c) share with all (d) post it publicly
- 8.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) anyone can add to groups (b) limit who sees stories (c) anyone can tag you (d) location always on
- 9.True or false: “full birthday shown” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 10.⚙️ You made a new account on a video site. What should you check first? (a) privacy settings (b) the colour theme (c) the volume (d) the font size
- 11.True or false: “only friends can message” is a safer privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “anyone can tag you” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “phone number visible” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “a private account” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 15.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: no school in your bio? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hide your phone number (b) a private account (c) approve tags first (d) a public account
- 17.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “hide your phone number” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is a safer privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) public posts (c) only friends can message (d) location always on
- 20.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a public account (b) hide your birthday (c) friends-only posts (d) no school in your bio
- 21.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) public posts (b) approve tags first (c) a private account (d) approve group invites
- 22.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your phone number? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 23.True or false: “location always on” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 24.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: approve tags first? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 25.🏷️ People keep tagging you in photos. Which setting helps? (a) approve tags first (b) show phone number (c) public account (d) location always on
- 26.True or false: “approve tags first” is a safer privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) hide your phone number (c) hide your birthday (d) school name in bio
- 28.True or false: “only friends can message” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) full birthday shown (b) friends-only posts (c) location always on (d) anyone can tag you
- 30.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can tag you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) approve group invites (b) hide your phone number (c) only friends can message (d) location always on
- 32.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: full birthday shown? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a public account (b) approve tags first (c) stories open to all (d) location always on
- 34.Which of these is a riskier privacy setting? (a) a private account (b) friends-only posts (c) location off (d) phone number visible
- 35.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: anyone can message you? (a) a riskier setting (b) a safer setting
- 36.True or false: “school name in bio” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “approve tags first” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) anyone can message you (b) hide your phone number (c) anyone can add to groups (d) anyone can tag you
- 39.⚙️ Safer or riskier setting: hide your birthday? (a) a safer setting (b) a riskier setting
- 40.True or false: “friends-only posts” is a riskier privacy setting. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- full birthday shown
- a safer setting
- a safer setting
- anyone can add to groups
- a safer setting
- False
- only while using
- limit who sees stories
- False
- privacy settings
- True
- False
- True
- False
- a safer setting
- a public account
- False
- True
- only friends can message
- a public account
- public posts
- a safer setting
- True
- a safer setting
- approve tags first
- True
- school name in bio
- False
- friends-only posts
- a riskier setting
- location always on
- a riskier setting
- approve tags first
- phone number visible
- a riskier setting
- True
- False
- hide your phone number
- a safer setting
- False
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