Story context
A friend says: ‘Promise you won’t tell anyone.’
When should private information stay private — and when might somebody need help to keep a person safe?
Understand the idea
Privacy matters. So does safety. Sharing should have a clear safeguarding reason and be limited to people who need to know; it should never become gossip.
Keep this about the story.
You do not need to share anything about your own life or family.
A fictional situation
A friend shares a serious concern and asks for absolute secrecy. New information suggests there may be an immediate safety risk.
Need-to-know decision · Who needs to know
Question 1 of 3 · Who needs to know?
If sharing is necessary for safety, who should receive the information?
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Quick activity summary
Privacy matters. So does safety. Share for a reason, not from curiosity.
Optional extension: Consider what information is necessary and what should remain private.