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