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