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Digital Citizenship
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Cyber-bullying | Cyber-bullying is the use of digital media tools such as the Internet and cell phones to deliberately and repeatedly hurt, harass, or embarrass someone else. |
| Fair Use | Fair use is the idea that copyright material may be quoted without the need for permission from or payment to the original source, provided that a citation is clearly given and that the material quoted is reasonably brief. |
| Grooming | Techniques used by child predators to try to gain your trust. |
| Intellectual Property | Intellectual property includes art, books, inventions, magazines, movies, music, performances, reports, software, stories created by you or by others. |
| Listserve | An online list that allows users to send e-mail to one address, where messages are then copied and sent to all of the people on the list. |
| Netiquette | Courtesy, honesty, and polite behavior practiced on the Internet - key component of digital citizenship! |
| Media Literacy | Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create media in a variety of forms. |
| Piracy | Piracy is theft of intellectual property - in other words, stealing what does not belong to you. |
| Plagiarism | Plagiarism is using someone else's words or ideas and passing them off as your own. |
| Virus | A virus is a program that duplicates itself and spreads throughout your computer destroying files, changing data, hogging all your memory, or doing anything that is possible with a computer program. |