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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Assignment 1
What is Digital
Citizenship
Digital Citizenship can be defined as the norm
of appropriate and responsible behaviour when
making use of technology.
Core
Elements
Digital Access
Learning and
working
Digital
Communicatio
n
Digital
Literacy
Digital
Etiquette
Core Elements
Behaviour and
Environment
Digital Safety
and Security
Digital Rights
and
Responsibilitie
s
Digital Law
External
issues and
Concerns
Digital
Commerce
Digital Health
and Wellness
of our digital age puts enormous power into the hands of everyday
citizens. In order to keep the right to digital access, we must strive to
always use it in responsible ways. Sadly, when there is abuse of these
rights, the solution is often to withdraw all access. Those committed to
the concept of Digital Citizenship must take their rights seriously and
their responsibilities even more seriously, setting positive examples
and helping guide the integration of technology into new areas.
protecting yourself in the digital world protecting your identity, your data, your
money, etc.While there aremany publicized
breaches of "secure" information featured
regularly on the news, for most of us, a few
simple steps can safeguard our cyber
security.Backup data regularly.Create strong
passwords and change passwords
regularly.Be aware of internet scams and do
not share information with anyone that you
don't know.It is good to have a healthy dose
of skepticism to keep yourself and your
information secure.
Five
Fluencies