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