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digital footprint
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | information about a certain person that exists on the internet as a result of their online activity |
| Cookies | cookies are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website |
| GeoLocation | the process 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 | the 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 |
| Browser History | Web browsing history refers to the list of web pages a user has visited |
| Digital Literacy | Digital literacy refers to an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and clearly communicate information by typing on different digital platforms |
| Blog | a discussion or informational website published on the internet |
| Dossier | 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 |
| Viral | A viral video is a video that becomes popular through a viral process of Internet sharing |
| Profile | information gleaned from a customer's use of a Web site, can be used to target advertisements, personalize Web sites |
| 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 |