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Term | Definition |
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Digital Footprint | A digital footprint is the trail of data that is left behind by users on digital services. |
Cookies | A text file which a website can store on its visitors' hard drives |
GeoLocation | GPS enabled feature on a smart phone that provides your location to apps |
MetaData | Structured information that describes, explains, locates, or otherwise makes it easer to use, or manage an information resource; data about data; describes resources and ways to find resources |
Data | Values of qualitative or quantitative variables, belonging to a set of items. |
Spreadsheet | grid of rows and columns containing numbers, text, and formulas; the purpose of a spreadsheet is to solve problems that involve numbers |
Browser History | a list of websites visited |
Digital Literacy | a broad understanding of computer and information, along with the ability to use it well. |
Blog | a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies |
Dossier | an electronic description of you and your habits. |
Derogatory | expressing a low opinion of someone or something; showing a lack of respect for someone or something. |
Social Networking | A means by which people use the Internet to communicate and share information among their immediate friends, and meet and connect with others through common interests, experiences, and friends. Facebook. |
Viral | a program that is designed to harm a computer by deleting data, ruining files, etc |
Profile | an environment created specifically for a user |
Privacy Settings | controls available on many social networking and other websites that allow users to limit who can access your profile and what information visitors can see. |