Examples of Privacy Settings in Social Media and Online Games (Grade 5)

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🔒 Privacy Settings: These are tools that let you control who sees your information online. Think of them as secret keepers for your profile!
• 👀 Who Can See Your Stuff?: You get to choose! Options include: Everyone (public), Friends only, or Only Me.
• 📍 Location Sharing: Be careful about sharing your location. Turn it off or only share it with trusted friends.
• 📢 Sharing is Caring, But...: Think before you post! Once something is online, it can be hard to remove completely.
• 🎮 Online Games: Many games have chat features. Don't share personal info with strangers.
• 🛡️ Strong Passwords: Use a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols to make your passwords super strong. Don't share them with anyone!
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Parental Controls: Ask your parents or guardians to help you set up parental controls on your devices. These can help keep you safe!

Practice Quiz

1. Which privacy setting lets only your friends see your posts?
   1. Public
   2. Friends Only
   3. Only Me
   4. Everyone
2. What should you do before posting something online?
   1. Post it immediately!
   2. Think about who might see it.
   3. Share your password.
   4. Ignore privacy settings.
3. Why is it important to use strong passwords?
   1. To make them easy to guess.
   2. To keep your account secure.
   3. So you can share them easily.
   4. Because they look cool.
4. What is location sharing?
   1. Sharing your snacks.
   2. Letting others know where you are.
   3. Sharing your toys.
   4. Giving away your secrets.
5. Who should you NOT share personal information with in online games?
   1. Your best friend.
   2. Your family.
   3. Strangers.
   4. Your teammates (if you know them).
6. What can parental controls help with?
   1. Controlling the TV remote.
   2. Keeping you safe online.
   3. Doing your homework.
   4. Playing video games better.
7. What should you do if someone asks you for your password online?
   1. Give it to them if they seem nice.
   2. Tell a trusted adult.
   3. Ignore them.
   4. Make up a fake password.