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