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