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) type it in quickly (b) share it with a friend (c) ask a parent first (d) post it in the chat
- 2.🔒 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
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) your favourite season (c) your school name (d) your favourite fruit
- 4.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your tuition timings (b) a drawing of a tiger (c) your live location (d) a photo of your house
- 5.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “The OTP that just came is 5821.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 6.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your hobby (b) a drawing of a tiger (c) your phone number (d) your favourite fruit
- 7.🔒 Private or okay to share: a photo of your house? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 8.True or false: “your favourite song” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔒 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
- 10.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I’m home alone till 7 today.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 11.True or false: “a book you enjoyed” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a drawing of a tiger (b) a book you enjoyed (c) your home address (d) your favourite colour
- 13.True or false: “your school name” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a riddle you made up (b) your phone number (c) your favourite fruit (d) your favourite colour
- 15.📸 Your photo shows your school badge and uniform. What is best before posting? (a) crop or blur the badge (b) add your class too (c) post it as it is (d) tag your school
- 16.True or false: “an OTP” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) your school name (c) your favourite song (d) your favourite colour
- 18.🔒 Private or okay to share: your home address? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 19.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) a nickname (b) your phone number (c) your school and class (d) your full address
- 20.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a drawing of a tiger (b) an OTP (c) your favourite sport (d) your favourite fruit
- 21.True or false: “a photo of your house” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP (b) your favourite sport (c) your phone number (d) your tuition timings
- 23.📍 Why should you keep your live location private? (a) it changes your name (b) it costs extra money (c) it makes games slow (d) strangers could find you
- 24.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your passwords (b) your phone number (c) a photo of your house (d) a riddle you made up
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a riddle you made up (b) your passwords (c) your daily bus stop (d) your ID card number
- 26.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I like reading mystery stories.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 27.True or false: “your favourite season” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “your home address” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I’m at the park right now, near the blue gate.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 30.👪 Who can know your passwords? (a) a game helper (b) your best friend (c) anyone who asks (d) a parent or guardian
- 31.🔒 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
- 32.True or false: “your favourite subject” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your hobby (b) your favourite season (c) a riddle you made up (d) your daily bus stop
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite fruit (b) your hobby (c) your date of birth (d) a fun fact about owls
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fun fact about owls (b) your home address (c) your favourite fruit (d) your hobby
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) your favourite fruit (c) a fun fact about owls (d) an OTP
- 37.🔒 Private or okay to share: a riddle you made up? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 38.🔒 Private or okay to share: your passwords? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 39.True or false: “your passwords” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔒 Private or okay to share: a fun fact about owls? (a) private (b) okay to share
Answer key
- ask a parent first
- gives away private info
- your school name
- a drawing of a tiger
- gives away private info
- your phone number
- private
- False
- gives away private info
- gives away private info
- False
- your home address
- False
- your phone number
- crop or blur the badge
- True
- your school name
- private
- a nickname
- an OTP
- True
- your favourite sport
- strangers could find you
- a riddle you made up
- a riddle you made up
- keeps you safe
- False
- False
- gives away private info
- a parent or guardian
- keeps you safe
- False
- your daily bus stop
- your date of birth
- your home address
- an OTP
- okay to share
- private
- False
- okay to share
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