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