Cybersafety Quiz

What is an example of safe and responsible behaviour in the digital world? 

• 1. Using your real name so people can find your account

• 1. Not sharing what school you go to online

• 1. Finding new friends online through apps and websites

• 1. Not telling an adult about something unsafe you saw because it was on your friend's device not yours. 

Answer explanation

It is important that you don't share or use you real name online, this is private information that can lead to anyone finding out more private information about yourself.

Instead, be creative and choose a fun account name!

What do you do if you see unsafe and irresponsible behaviour on a digital device?

• 1. Tell a trusted adult

• 1. Speak to a friend

• 1. Shut it down 

• 1. All of the above

Answer explanation

If you see something unsafe online you should shut it down, and tell a trusted adult. If what you saw upset you, you can speak to a friend for support.

Who can access the information you share online using a public account? 

• 1. No one, only yourself 

• 1. Only your friends

• Everyone

• 1. Only the people you choose to share it with

Answer explanation

You must use privacy account settings if you are sharing photos, and information about yourself online. If you do not use the correct privacy settings anyone can access the photos and information you share online.

Ask a trusted adult to help you add privacy settings to your device.

What option describes a good online friend?

• 1. Fun, shows their friends your photos and messages you have shared, a good listener

• 1. Honest, fun, caring

• 1. Respectful, honest, shares their location online

Answer explanation

Your online friend should never show their location or show your photos or information to their friends. This can lead to unsafe situations, always have your location turned off and have an online friend you can trust.

What is personal information? 

• 1. Your full name 

• 1. Your birthday

• 1. Your telephone number

• 1. All of the above 

Answer explanation

Your name, birthday and phone number is all personal and private information. It should only be shared with the people you trust. Always ask a trusted adult before you enter one of these onto your device

What are 3 things you can do to be safe and responsible on your device?

• 1. Only speaking and sharing with your friends online, Not using your real name, Asking an adult before you use your device

• 1. Sharing your location online, only speaking and sharing with your friends online, Using your real name 

• 1. Finding new friends on a website online, Not using your real name, Asking an adult before you use your device.  

Answer explanation

It is important to always ask a trusted adult before you use your device, A trusted adult will help you make sure you are always safe on your device.

If something pops up on your device's screen saying “click here to win 1 million dollars”, what can happen if you click on it? 

• 1. You could get scammed

• 1. Your device could get  a virus 

• 1. Could lead you to an unsafe website

• 1. All of the above

Answer explanation

If a pop up appears on your screen you should never trust it. You should ignore it, sign off, and tell a trusted adult.