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IDT Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Digital Footprint | the information about a particular person that exists on the Internet as a result of their online activity |
Cookies | A small text file created by a website that is stored in the user's computer either temporarily for that session only or permanently on the hard disk |
GeoLocations | the process or technique of identifying the geographical location of a person or device by means of digital information processed via the Internet |
MetaData | a set of data that describes and gives information about other data |
Data | facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis |
Spreadsheet | an electronic document in which data is arranged in the rows and columns of a grid and can be manipulated and used in calculations |
Browser History | the list of web pages a user has visited recently |
Digital Literacy | refers to an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and compose clear information through writing and other media on various digital platforms |
Blog | a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style |
Dossier | a collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject |
Derogatory | showing a critical or disrespectful attitude |
Social Networking | the use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself |
Viral | relating to or involving an image, video, piece of information, etc., that is circulated rapidly and widely from one Internet user to another |
Profile | description of individuals' social characteristics |
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 |