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Terms related to our digital footprint and digital citizenship
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | Traceable data that a user unknowingly leaves. |
| Cookies | Small blocks of data that can identify your computer on a network |
| GeoLocation | The geographic location of a device |
| MetaData | Information or statistics on other pieces of data |
| Data | Facts and statistics, stored as characters , describing the operations of a computer |
| Spreadsheet | A file that organizes data |
| Browser History | Websites a user has visited |
| Digital Literacy | The ability to effectively use technology to create or consume |
| Blog | Term for web-log. Typically a site where a blogger shares their opinions or daily life |
| Dossier | A collection of documents on a particular person |
| Derogatory | Crude and disrespectful |
| Social Networking | How users are tied together and can communicate via the net |
| Viral | Media that has become widespread spread. In internet terms "popular" or "hot" |
| Profile | A description of a user |
| Privacy Settings | Settings that allow you to have some control over how organizations collect your personal data |