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Digital Citizenship
Temrs for Digital Citizenship
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| RL | Real Life as opposed to Virtual Life (VL) |
| VL | Virtual Life |
| Digital Citizenship | Citizenship means being a member of and supporting your community and country. Citizens have both rights and responsibilities in real life and in the digital community. |
| Digital Footprint. | A digital footprint is all of the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally. |
| netiquette | Courtesy, honesty, and polite behavior practiced on the Internet - key component of digital citizenship! |
| Cyberbullying | Cyberbullying is the use of digital media tools such as the Internet and cell phones to deliberately and repeatedly hurt, harass, or embarrass someone else. |
| Grooming | Techniques used by child predators to try to gain your trust. |
| Flame | A deliberately mean-spirited message sent to others on the Internet. |
| 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. |
| Fair Use | Fair use is the idea that copyright material may be quoted without the need for permission for educational purposes as long as credit is given |
| Plagiarism | Plagiarism is using someone else's words or ideas and passing them off as your own. |
| Piracy | Piracy is theft of intellectual property - in other words, stealing what does not belong to you. |
| Cite | A reference which names the source of specific information which has been used. |