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