Topic 253: Anonymous Identity in Online Spaces

A1–A2 Level

1. What does it mean to be anonymous online?

2. Why do some people hide their real names online?

3. Where do people use anonymous accounts?

4. Why can people feel safer without their real name?

5. How can anonymity help shy people speak?

6. Why do some people act differently online?

7. How can anonymous messages hurt others?

8. Why is kindness still important online?

9. Can anonymity protect personal privacy? How?

10. Why do some websites allow guest comments?

11. How can fake names cause confusion?

12. Why should people follow rules online?

13. How can anonymity help share honest opinions?

14. Why do some people misuse anonymity?

15. Can online rules make spaces safer? How?

16. How do you feel about people hiding their identity online?

B1–B2 Level

17. Why do platforms allow anonymous participation?

18. How can anonymity encourage open discussion?

19. Why does anonymity sometimes lead to bad behavior?

20. How can anonymous users affect online trust?

21. What problems arise when identity is hidden?

22. How do moderators manage anonymous spaces?

23. Why do whistleblowers use anonymity?

24. How can anonymity protect freedom of expression?

25. When does anonymity become a risk to others?

26. How do anonymous comments shape public debate?

27. Why do some platforms require real names?

28. How can anonymity affect online harassment?

29. Should age limits apply to anonymous accounts? Why?

30. How can reporting systems reduce abuse?

31. Can anonymity help people discuss sensitive topics? How?

32. How do you feel about anonymous opinions influencing others?

C1–C2 Level

33. How does anonymity reshape power and voice online?

34. Can anonymity coexist with accountability? Explain.

35. How should platforms balance privacy and safety?

36. When should anonymity be restricted? Why?

37. How does anonymous speech affect democratic dialogue?

38. Can identity verification reduce harm without chilling speech? Explain.

39. What ethical duties do anonymous users have?

40. How do cultural norms influence views on anonymity?

41. Should anonymous content be treated differently by law? Why?

42. How does anonymity affect misinformation spread?

43. Can design choices encourage responsible anonymous behavior? How?

44. What role should moderation play in anonymous spaces?

45. How do anonymity protections differ across countries?

46. Can anonymity empower marginalized voices? Explain.

47. What long-term effects might anonymity have on online communities?

48. How do you feel anonymity shapes trust and openness online?