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5-Digital Citizens
Vocabulary for learning digital citizenship.
Term | Definition |
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digital citizen | a member of an online community |
digital footprint | information about you online |
URL (Uniform Resource Locator) | the address of a website (Example: www.google.com) |
netiquette | your behavior on the internet |
IP address | used for identifying devices on a network |
social media | places where you can communicate with people online |
hash tag ( # ) | symbol used for grouping and finding posts about a topic |
cyberbully | someone who threatens and harasses another person online |
troll | a person who likes to annoy or fight with others online |
censorship | to prohibit speech that is believed to be unacceptable |
viral | when something spreads quickly online |
invisible audience | people you can't see online |
anonymous | hidden or unknown |
plagiarism | using somebody else's work or ideas and not giving them credit |
clickbait | a link that teases you to click it (Ex: "You won't believe what happened next!") |
flame war | when people fight or insult each other on social media |
doxing | causing harm to a person by posting their private information |
fake news | false information presented as true or believable |
cybercriminal | person who uses a computer or device to do something illegal |
dark web | hidden part of the internet where questionable/illegal activity occurs |
identity theft | pretending to be somebody else for personal gain |
phishing | attempting to steal ("catch") private information through scams |
hacking | breaking into a computer network |
piracy | the illegal copying, sharing and selling of somebody's work |
ransomware | hijacking a network and its data until money is paid |