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