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Digital Footprints
Sources attached to turn in comments. Made for IDT Class.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | Traces or things that indicate that you have used the internet. |
| Cookies | Data stored in a specific website so it can be used later on. Examples may be as advertisement privacy, user preference on website, and such. |
| Metadata | Data about data. Provides information about collected data, and why it is the way it is. Helps with tracking data. |
| Data | The store of information digitally. |
| Spreadsheet | A form of grid-like document that can be used to store data and perform calculations. |
| Browser History | The activity that you have done in the internet. Stores the websites you have visited. |
| Digital Literacy | The ability of an individual to independently browse the internet. Includes writing, listening and technical skills. |
| Blog | A website that has information displayed in an informal, or casual style. |
| Dossier | A document or series of documents containing information about a particular subject or individual. |
| Derogatory | The act of showing disrespect or strong disapproval. |
| Social Networking | Use of internet-based social media to connect with other people. |
| Viral | The act of a specific topic, person or thing quickly gaining popularity across one or more social media platforms. |
| Privacy Settings | A set of rules that you provide that tells a website or application what it is allowed to access and/or display from you or your personal information. |
| GeoLocation | Used to tell a device's whereabouts and their approximate location. |