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Miles' M Vocab
IDT digital footprint vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | the information about a particular person that exists on the internet as a result of their online activity. |
| Cookies | text files with small pieces of data — like a username and password — that are used to identify your computer as you use a computer network |
| Geo Location | A process that uses an Internet user's IP address to determine their location |
| Meta Data | a set of data that describes and gives information about other data. |
| Data | is the discrete, discontinuous representation of information or works. |
| Spreadsheet | a software application that enables a user to save, sort and manage data in an arranged form of rows and columns. |
| Browser History | the list of web pages a user has visited, as well as associated data such as page title and time of visit. |
| Digital Literacy | an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and compose clear information through writing and other media on various digital platforms. |
| Blog | is an online journal or informational website displaying information in reverse chronological order, with the latest posts appearing first, at the top |
| Dossier | an aspect of life online that is common to all, yet many users may not even realize the amount of data they are responsible for. |
| Derogatory | tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing |
| Social Networking | is 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 | is the sum content about a person on the Internet, can be composed of personal or professional information shared on public Web sites posted personally or by others. |
| Privacy Settings | the part of a social networking website, internet browser, piece of software, etc. that allows you to control who sees information about you |