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Digital footprint
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | the information about a particular person that exists on the internet as a result of their online activity. |
| Cookies | packet of data sent by a web server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server |
| GeoLocation | 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 | A record of the information browsed by a user on a computer |
| Digital Literacy | 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 |
| Dossier | a collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject |
| Derogatory | showing a critical or disrespectful attitude. |
| Social Networking | the use of Internet-based social media sites to stay connected with friends, family, colleagues, customers, or clients |
| Viral | an image, video, advertisement, etc., that is circulated rapidly on the internet. |
| Profile | a graphical or other representation of information relating to particular characteristics of something, recorded in quantified form. |
| Privacy Setting | 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. |