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 tuition timings? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 2.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your daily bus stop (b) your favourite fruit (c) your phone number (d) your school name
- 3.🔒 Private or okay to share: a riddle you made up? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 4.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “The OTP that just came is 5821.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 5.🔒 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
- 6.📍 Why should you keep your live location private? (a) it costs extra money (b) it changes your name (c) strangers could find you (d) it makes games slow
- 7.True or false: “your favourite song” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔒 Private or okay to share: your date of birth? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 9.🔒 Private or okay to share: a photo of your house? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 10.🏫 Someone online asks “Which school do you go to?” Best reply? (a) tell them your class too (b) send a photo of it (c) say you’d rather not (d) tell them the name
- 11.True or false: “your favourite season” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP (b) your date of birth (c) your phone number (d) your favourite colour
- 13.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your phone number (b) your daily bus stop (c) a riddle you made up (d) your tuition timings
- 14.📸 Your photo shows your school badge and uniform. What is best before posting? (a) post it as it is (b) crop or blur the badge (c) tag your school (d) add your class too
- 15.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your school name (b) an OTP (c) your favourite song (d) your ID card number
- 16.🔒 Private or okay to share: your favourite fruit? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 17.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “My birthday is 5 May 2014 and I’m in Class 6B.” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 18.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “I love drawing birds!” (a) keeps you safe (b) gives away private info
- 19.👪 Who can know your passwords? (a) anyone who asks (b) a parent or guardian (c) a game helper (d) your best friend
- 20.True or false: “a drawing of a tiger” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “your school name” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a book you enjoyed (b) your favourite fruit (c) a drawing of a tiger (d) an OTP
- 23.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a fun fact about owls (b) your hobby (c) your date of birth (d) your favourite colour
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your ID card number (b) your school name (c) your favourite sport (d) an OTP
- 25.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your favourite season (b) a photo of your house (c) your tuition timings (d) a bank card number
- 26.🔒 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
- 27.True or false: “an OTP” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) a nickname (b) your school and class (c) your phone number (d) your full address
- 29.🔒 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
- 30.🔒 A game asks for your home address to “send a gift”. What should you do? (a) ask a parent first (b) share it with a friend (c) post it in the chat (d) type it in quickly
- 31.🔒 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
- 32.🔒 Private or okay to share: your ID card number? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 33.🔒 Does this message give away private info or keep you safe? “Sorry, I don’t share my number online.” (a) gives away private info (b) keeps you safe
- 34.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your favourite sport (b) a photo of your house (c) a bank card number (d) an OTP
- 35.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your passwords (b) a book you enjoyed (c) your favourite subject (d) your favourite season
- 36.🔒 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
- 37.True or false: “your daily bus stop” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔒 Private or okay to share: your favourite sport? (a) private (b) okay to share
- 39.True or false: “a bank card number” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “your favourite subject” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- private
- your favourite fruit
- okay to share
- gives away private info
- gives away private info
- strangers could find you
- True
- private
- private
- say you’d rather not
- True
- your favourite colour
- a riddle you made up
- crop or blur the badge
- your favourite song
- okay to share
- gives away private info
- keeps you safe
- a parent or guardian
- False
- False
- an OTP
- your date of birth
- your favourite sport
- your favourite season
- keeps you safe
- False
- a nickname
- gives away private info
- ask a parent first
- keeps you safe
- private
- keeps you safe
- your favourite sport
- your passwords
- keeps you safe
- False
- okay to share
- False
- True
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