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