Cyber Safety Worksheet: Private Information
Stay safe (Could a stranger use it?): Private: home address, school name, phone number, passwords, OTPs, PINs, date of birth, ID numbers, live location, daily timings. Usually okay to share: favourites, hobbies, drawings, book reviews, fun facts. Not sure? Don’t share — ask a parent or another trusted adult first.
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- 1.🔒 A game asks for your home address to “send a gift”. What should you do? (a) share it with a friend (b) type it in quickly (c) post it in the chat (d) ask a parent first
- 2.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I’d rather not share that. Let’s keep playing.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 3.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I live in Flat 4B, Green Park Lane, near the big temple.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 4.True or false: “your ID card number” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your home address (b) your passwords (c) your ID card number (d) a riddle you made up
- 6.🔒 Private or okay to share: a bank card number? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 7.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “My school is the one near the bus depot, and I leave at 2:30.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 8.🔒 Private or okay to share: a photo of your house? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite colour (b) your favourite fruit (c) your school name (d) a book you enjoyed
- 10.True or false: “your live location” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “an OTP” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “your date of birth” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) a bank card number (c) your tuition timings (d) your favourite season
- 14.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “The OTP that just came is 5821.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 15.🔒 Private or okay to share: your ID card number? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 16.True or false: “your favourite subject” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “Here’s my number, call me any time!” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your ID card number (b) your favourite song (c) an OTP (d) your date of birth
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite song (b) your live location (c) a drawing of a tiger (d) your favourite colour
- 20.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) your full address (b) a nickname (c) your phone number (d) your school and class
- 21.🔒 Private or okay to share: your live location? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 22.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your home address (b) your favourite fruit (c) your favourite season (d) a fun fact about owls
- 23.🔒 Private or okay to share: your tuition timings? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 24.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your favourite subject (b) your ID card number (c) an OTP (d) your phone number
- 25.📍 Why should you keep your live location private? (a) strangers could find you (b) it makes games slow (c) it costs extra money (d) it changes your name
- 26.True or false: “your ID card number” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “your favourite song” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “My birthday is 5 May 2014 and I’m in Class 6B.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing of a tiger (b) your favourite sport (c) your favourite fruit (d) your ID card number
- 30.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) an OTP (b) your passwords (c) a book you enjoyed (d) your home address
- 31.True or false: “your phone number” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) your favourite subject (c) your favourite sport (d) a photo of your house
- 33.🔒 Private or okay to share: your passwords? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 34.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a riddle you made up (b) your ID card number (c) your favourite subject (d) a fun fact about owls
- 35.True or false: “your date of birth” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I love drawing birds!” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 37.True or false: “a fun fact about owls” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite fruit (b) your favourite season (c) a riddle you made up (d) an OTP
- 39.🏫 Someone online asks “Which school do you go to?” Best reply? (a) say you’d rather not (b) tell them the name (c) tell them your class too (d) send a photo of it
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your tuition timings (c) a book you enjoyed (d) a bank card number
Answer key
- ask a parent first
- keeps you safe
- gives away private info
- False
- a riddle you made up
- private
- gives away private info
- private
- your school name
- True
- True
- False
- your favourite season
- gives away private info
- private
- False
- gives away private info
- your favourite song
- your live location
- a nickname
- private
- your home address
- private
- your favourite subject
- strangers could find you
- True
- False
- gives away private info
- your ID card number
- a book you enjoyed
- True
- a photo of your house
- private
- your ID card number
- True
- keeps you safe
- False
- an OTP
- say you’d rather not
- a book you enjoyed
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