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