Digital Citizenship.docx

**Vocabulary** **red flag feeling -- when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious** **social media -- websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking** **oversharing -- sharing pe...

**Vocabulary** **red flag feeling -- when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious** **social media -- websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking** **oversharing -- sharing personal feelings, information, or experiences that later make someone feel uncomfortable or regretful** **digital media -- information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop** **media balance -- using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)** **red flag feeling -- when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious** **unplug -- to engage in activities that don\'t involve devices, apps, or the internet** **digital habits -- behaviors we do often or regularly with digital media and devices** **cookies -- small text files stored on a computer that keep track of what a person does on a website** **privacy -- protection from being observed or tracked by others, including the government, companies, the public, individuals or groups** **privacy settings -- choices a website or app provides users about what information is collected and visible to others** **Concepts to Know** **How can you protect yourself online?** **What does your digital footprint say about you?** **Understanding the dangers on online communication?** **Do you know who you are talking to really?** **Always ask you parent or trusted adult to help you if you are unsure about your online activities or communication.**