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 is the odd one out? (a) your date of birth (b) a fun fact about owls (c) your favourite song (d) your hobby
- 2.🔒 Private or okay to share: your home address? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 3.True or false: “your phone number” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “Cricket is my favourite sport.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 5.🔒 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
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a riddle you made up (b) your live location (c) your favourite fruit (d) your favourite season
- 7.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your favourite season (b) your favourite fruit (c) your favourite song (d) your ID card number
- 8.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “Sorry, I don’t share my number online.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 9.True or false: “your favourite fruit” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) your hobby (c) a fun fact about owls (d) your daily bus stop
- 11.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) your school and class (b) your phone number (c) a nickname (d) your full address
- 12.🔒 Private or okay to share: a riddle you made up? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 13.True or false: “your favourite subject” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔒 Private or okay to share: your favourite season? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 15.🔒 A game asks for your home address to “send a gift”. What should you do? (a) type it in quickly (b) ask a parent first (c) share it with a friend (d) post it in the chat
- 16.🔒 Private or okay to share: a drawing of a tiger? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) a drawing of a tiger (c) your home address (d) your favourite season
- 18.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your date of birth (b) a photo of your house (c) your favourite fruit (d) an OTP
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bank card number (b) your phone number (c) an OTP (d) a book you enjoyed
- 20.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) a fun fact about owls (b) an OTP (c) your home address (d) your live location
- 21.🔒 Private or okay to share: a book you enjoyed? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 22.📍 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
- 23.🏫 Someone online asks “Which school do you go to?” Best reply? (a) send a photo of it (b) say you’d rather not (c) tell them your class too (d) tell them the name
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) a book you enjoyed (c) your phone number (d) your hobby
- 25.🔒 Private or okay to share: your phone number? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 26.🔒 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
- 27.True or false: “your favourite sport” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔒 Private or okay to share: your tuition timings? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 29.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) a riddle you made up (c) your favourite colour (d) your date of birth
- 30.🔒 Private or okay to share: your hobby? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 31.🔒 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) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 32.🔒 Private or okay to share: a fun fact about owls? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 33.True or false: “a riddle you made up” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔒 Private or okay to share: your favourite fruit? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 35.🔒 Private or okay to share: a bank card number? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 36.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “That level was so hard — well played!” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 37.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “My birthday is 5 May 2014 and I’m in Class 6B.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 38.True or false: “your live location” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “your passwords” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “your favourite colour” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- your date of birth
- private
- False
- keeps you safe
- keeps you safe
- your live location
- your ID card number
- keeps you safe
- False
- your daily bus stop
- a nickname
- okay to share
- True
- okay to share
- ask a parent first
- okay to share
- your home address
- your favourite fruit
- a book you enjoyed
- a fun fact about owls
- okay to share
- strangers could find you
- say you’d rather not
- your phone number
- private
- gives away private info
- False
- private
- your date of birth
- okay to share
- gives away private info
- okay to share
- False
- okay to share
- private
- keeps you safe
- gives away private info
- False
- False
- False
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