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: an OTP? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 2.🔒 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) type it in quickly (d) post it in the chat
- 3.True or false: “your date of birth” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🧩 Which of these is safe to put in a public profile? (a) a nickname (b) your full address (c) your school and class (d) your phone number
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a riddle you made up (b) your live location (c) your favourite fruit (d) your favourite colour
- 6.True or false: “a drawing of a tiger” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “your favourite fruit” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “your ID card number” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “your live location” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔒 Private or okay to share: your date of birth? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 11.🔒 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
- 12.True or false: “a riddle you made up” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔒 Private or okay to share: your daily bus stop? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 14.🔒 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
- 15.🔒 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
- 16.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your hobby (b) a book you enjoyed (c) your home address (d) a fun fact about owls
- 17.True or false: “your daily bus stop” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📸 Your photo shows your school badge and uniform. What is best before posting? (a) tag your school (b) post it as it is (c) crop or blur the badge (d) add your class too
- 19.🔒 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
- 20.🔒 Private or okay to share: your passwords? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 21.True or false: “your favourite season” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your tuition timings (b) your date of birth (c) your favourite song (d) your passwords
- 23.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) your live location (b) your favourite season (c) a book you enjoyed (d) your hobby
- 24.👪 Who can know your passwords? (a) anyone who asks (b) a parent or guardian (c) your best friend (d) a game helper
- 25.🔒 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
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite sport (b) a book you enjoyed (c) an OTP (d) a drawing of a tiger
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your favourite subject (b) your ID card number (c) your favourite fruit (d) a book you enjoyed
- 28.True or false: “a bank card number” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “your ID card number” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your live location (b) a fun fact about owls (c) your date of birth (d) an OTP
- 31.🔒 Private or okay to share: your live location? (a) okay to share (b) private
- 32.True or false: “your school name” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is private — keep it to yourself? (a) a riddle you made up (b) a fun fact about owls (c) your favourite song (d) your date of birth
- 34.Which of these is usually okay to share? (a) your live location (b) an OTP (c) your phone number (d) your favourite sport
- 35.True or false: “your favourite subject” is usually okay to share. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bank card number (b) your live location (c) your passwords (d) your hobby
- 37.True or false: “your favourite subject” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “your hobby” is usually okay to share. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “your tuition timings” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “your home address” is private — keep it to yourself. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- private
- ask a parent first
- False
- a nickname
- your live location
- False
- False
- True
- False
- private
- gives away private info
- True
- private
- gives away private info
- gives away private info
- your home address
- False
- crop or blur the badge
- gives away private info
- private
- True
- your favourite song
- your live location
- a parent or guardian
- gives away private info
- an OTP
- your ID card number
- False
- False
- a fun fact about owls
- private
- False
- your date of birth
- your favourite sport
- True
- your hobby
- False
- True
- True
- True
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