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