Unit 2 Lesson 5

Name(s)_______________________________________________ Period ______ Date ___________________

Activity Guide - When Does Your Privacy Matter?

Directions:
1. Place an “X” in each box in the table below where you would not be comfortable with that person knowing that information.
2. Discuss your decisions with a partner. Did you disagree about any pieces of information? Did any of their decisions change your mind?
3. Answer the Reflection Questions on the back.

Someone Someone
A best A best friend A classmate you
Grandparent, A classmate you never you never
friend you you are just met you are
aunt/uncle, or you just met met before met before
Parent / are talking communicating communicating
Sibling other Teacher you are who asks who asks
Guardian with in with digitally with digitally
extended talking with you about you about
person (phone, text, (phone, text,
relative in person this in this in
internet chat) internet chat)
person person

Favorite movie X X X X X X

A picture of you X X X X X

Your favorite X X X X X X X X
teacher

Home address X X X X X X

Cell phone X X X X X
number

Your personal X X X X X
e-mail address

Your secret X X X X X X X
crush

Embarrassing X X X X X X X X X
moment of you
on video

Your online X X X X X X X X X X
search history
Reflection Questions
1. Did you and your partner disagree about any of your choices? What was the most interesting point the two of you disagreed on?

RTA:/ Your secret crush

2. Within your group, choose one piece of information you’d share with one audience but not another. Why is that the case?

RTA:/ Cell phone number

3. Now, with your partner, identify in the space below three rules you both feel are most important for deciding what personal information is
appropriate to post online.

RTA:/
- Your personal e-mail address
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