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Digital Competencies
Terms and definitions
Term | Definition |
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flame | Deliberately mean spirited message sent to others on the internet. |
netiquette | Courtesy, honesty, and polite behavior practiced on the internet. A key component to digital citizenship. |
upstander | Someone who takes action to stop bullying behavior or other inappropriate behavior. |
media literacy | A framework to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate in messages in a variety of forms. |
digital identity/footprint | All of the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally. |
Intellectual property | Art, books, inventions, magazines, movies, music, performances, reports, software, stories created by you or by others. |
malware | Stands for malicious software or code, which includes any harmful code—trojans, worms, spyware, adware, etc.—that is designed to damage the computer or collect information. |
open source | Programming code with limited or no copyright restrictions, allowing you to legally modify and share the software program. |
Piracy | Theft of intellectual property -basically stealing what does not belong to you. |
Privacy | Your right to determine what information you would like others to know about you. |