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Digital Footprint
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 packet of data sent by an internet 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 sevrer |
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 |
Spread sheet | 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 | list of web pages a user has recently visited |
Digital Literacy | the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate,create, and communicate information |
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 | the extent to which a person or organization attracts public notice, analyzing information about an individual that exists online |
Privacy settings | an ability to controls and limits who sees your post or who can access your account/profile online |