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