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.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) your full address (b) your school and class (c) your phone number (d) a nickname
- 2.🔒 A game asks for your home address to “send a gift”. What should you do? (a) post it in the chat (b) type it in quickly (c) ask a parent first (d) share it with a friend
- 3.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) a photo of your house (b) your home address (c) your ID card number (d) a fun fact about owls
- 4.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a photo of your house (b) your hobby (c) your favourite fruit (d) a book you enjoyed
- 5.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your date of birth (b) your phone number (c) your daily bus stop (d) your hobby
- 6.True or false: “your school name” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔒 Private or okay to share: your phone number? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 8.True or false: “a bank card number” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔒 Private or okay to share: your favourite colour? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bank card number (b) a photo of your house (c) your favourite fruit (d) your home address
- 11.🔒 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
- 12.🔒 Private or okay to share: your tuition timings? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 13.🏫 Someone online asks “Which school do you go to?” Best reply? (a) send a photo of it (b) tell them the name (c) say you’d rather not (d) tell them your class too
- 14.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) a drawing of a tiger (b) your date of birth (c) your tuition timings (d) your live location
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a drawing of a tiger (b) your hobby (c) your favourite fruit (d) an OTP
- 16.True or false: “your live location” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “a drawing of a tiger” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📍 Why should you keep your live location private? (a) strangers could find you (b) it changes your name (c) it costs extra money (d) it makes games slow
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your passwords (b) your favourite sport (c) a drawing of a tiger (d) your favourite fruit
- 20.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “Cricket is my favourite sport.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 21.🔒 Private or okay to share: your daily bus stop? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 22.True or false: “your school name” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔒 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
- 24.🔒 Private or okay to share: your school name? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 25.👪 Who can know your passwords? (a) anyone who asks (b) a game helper (c) a parent or guardian (d) your best friend
- 26.True or false: “your passwords” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite song (b) your favourite fruit (c) your date of birth (d) a fun fact about owls
- 28.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) your daily bus stop (c) your favourite colour (d) your favourite season
- 29.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “My favourite fruit is mango.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 30.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your hobby (b) a book you enjoyed (c) your favourite season (d) a bank card number
- 31.True or false: “a riddle you made up” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔒 Private or okay to share: a riddle you made up? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite subject (b) a bank card number (c) your favourite fruit (d) your hobby
- 34.📸 Your photo shows your school badge and uniform. What is best before posting? (a) post it as it is (b) add your class too (c) tag your school (d) crop or blur the badge
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) your daily bus stop (c) a drawing of a tiger (d) your favourite song
- 36.🔒 Private or okay to share: your home address? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 37.🔒 Private or okay to share: your date of birth? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 38.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) your favourite fruit (c) your favourite colour (d) your school name
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a riddle you made up (b) a bank card number (c) your ID card number (d) your daily bus stop
- 40.🔒 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
Answer key
- a nickname
- ask a parent first
- a fun fact about owls
- a photo of your house
- your hobby
- False
- private
- False
- okay to share
- your favourite fruit
- gives away private info
- private
- say you’d rather not
- a drawing of a tiger
- an OTP
- True
- True
- strangers could find you
- your passwords
- keeps you safe
- private
- True
- gives away private info
- private
- a parent or guardian
- False
- your date of birth
- your daily bus stop
- keeps you safe
- a bank card number
- False
- okay to share
- a bank card number
- crop or blur the badge
- your daily bus stop
- private
- private
- your school name
- a riddle you made up
- gives away private info
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