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Digital Citizenship
Vocabulary words for digital citizenship
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bystander | Bystanders are people who witness the actions of the bully and the reactions of the victim(s), without taking action. |
| Copyright | Copyright is the owner’s legal right to reproduce, display, transmit, perform, and modify a work as well as the right to publicly perform a sound recording by digital transmission. |
| digital identity/footprint | A digital footprint is all of the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally. |
| Empathy | Empathy (a top 21st century skill) is being aware of, sensitive to, and understanding what someone else is feeling or experiencing. |
| flame | A deliberately mean-spirited message sent to others on the Internet. |
| Grooming | Techniques used by child predators to try to gain your trust. |
| phishing | Phishing is a con game that scammers use to collect personal information from unsuspecting users. The false e-mails often look surprisingly legitimate, and even the Web pages where you are asked to enter your information may look real. |
| Plagiarism | Plagiarism is using someone else's words or ideas and passing them off as your own. |
| upstander | An upstander is someone who takes action to stop bullying behavior or other inappropriate behaviors. |
| piracy, pirating | Piracy is theft of intellectual property - in other words, stealing what does not belong to you. |