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