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Digital Citizenship
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Digital Footprint | One's unique set of traceable digital activities, actions, contributions and communications manifested on the Internet or digital devices. |
Cookies | Are text files with small pieces of data — like a username and password — that are used to identify your computer as you use a computer network. |
Geolocation | Use of location technologies such as GPS or IP addresses to identify and track the whereabouts of connected electronic devices. |
Metadata | Data that provide information about other data. Metadata summarizes basic information about data, making finding & working with particular instances of data easier. |
Data | Information theory and information systems, is the discrete, discontinuous representation of information or works. |
Spreadsheet | A computer application for organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form. Spreadsheets were developed as computerized analogs of paper accounting worksheets. The program operates on data entered in cells of a table. |
Browser History | Feature found in all Internet browsers. It is a record of the addresses of the websites you have recently visited, and data associated with those websites. The saved data helps make the website load faster if you visit it again. |
Digital Literacy | Ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills. |
Blog | Term refers to a list of journal entries posted on a Web page. Anybody who knows how to create and publish a Web page can publish their own blog. Blogs are typically updated daily, monthly, |
Dossier | A digital dossier is a collection or accumulation of digital information on a person. An accumulation of data of where you've been and where you are on the internet. |
Derogatory | The information is negative and will likely hurt your ability to qualify for credit or other services. |
Social Networking | Is the use of Internet-based social media sites to stay connected with friends, family, colleagues, customers, or clients. Social networking can have a social purpose, a business purpose, or both, through sites like Facebook, Twitter, |
Viral | On the internet means that a piece of news, an image or a video has become incredibly popular in just a matter of hours or days by being shared from thousands (sometimes even millions) of people on social media. |
Profile | Formal summary or analysis of data, often in the form of a graph or table, representing distinctive features or characteristics |
Privacy Settings | He part of a social networking website, internet browser, piece of software, etc. that allows you to control who sees information about you. Privacy settings allow a person to control what information is shared on these platforms. |