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