Flashcards
DIGITALFOOTPRINT_NISI_MARIA_DULCE
Cards in this deck (25)
- 1—-A Digital Footprint is like an invisible report card that accumulates over the years and is a general reflection of our online activity.
-This is information transmitted online
- 2—Once information is online,sometimes it can be impossible to remove.Therefore,you should be conscientious of your visible online presence. Criminals and fraudsters may utilize this information against you in various ways.
- 3—Tips to help you with your digital footprint
1._search yourself
2._ check your privacy settings
3._ deactivate or delete old profiles
4._ think before you post
5._ keep it positive
- 4—Anything that you search on google can be looked up.
If you want a job in the future but you have a negative digital footprint , even though you would have gone to college to specialize in its chances are you are not getting it.
- 5—Pew Research found that 66% of all bad reviews and personal harassment occurs online via social media and apps. Social media can not only be the demise of our personal reputations, but is also home to where businesses can crash and burn their reputations too. That explains the 81% of internet users that feel little or at all secure when sharing private information with other users on social media sites
- 6—If you are in a situation where a person is threatening to share a nudephoto of you unless you provide more nude photos, you should involve a trusted adult and contact the police right away. This is unacceptable behavior and in many countries it is illegal
- 7—Scholarships often ask applicants to share their social media profiles as part of the process in applying online. Any immature posts,cyber bullying, or generally distasteful material found on your child’s profile could prevent prohibit them from gaining a scholarship
- 8—-Be considerate and kind in discussions or on social media
-Remember that everything you post online is permanent
- Give proper credit to sources
- Do not share your personal information online
- Get permission before sharing information about others
-Report cyberbullies to parents or teachers
- Create a strong password and keep it private
- 9—If you had a bad digital footprint
-Inconsistent social media profiles
-Give the wrong impression to others
-Negative influence
-Display poor communication skills
-will not be considered by future employers as a suitable candidate
- 10—Currently we are just a click away that the network can reach our information therefore we have to be careful of the things that we get to publish.
- 11—It can be considered as a facility that nowadays everything can rise to the famous cloud but at the same time it is something really risky.
- 12—The most popular pages currently such as facebook, intagram, twitter are platforms that easily reach our personal information so one has to be careful of the data they provide on these platforms
- 13—It is recommended to make constant changes to the passwords that are put on the internet so that it is not easy to access them
- 14—A disadvantage that now exists in the world of the internet is that many people misuse them
- 15—The ease of the world of the internet is that we are only a click away from being able to access the information that one needs and in some issues it makes life easier because we can save time
- 16—This is information transmitted online, such as forum registration, e-mails and attachments, uploading videos or digital images and any other form of transmission of information — all of which leaves traces of personal information about yourself available to others online.
- 17—-Your Digital Footprint should be considered as permanent as a tattoo.
- 18—-Do not disappear when you close a website or logoff your account and they have the potential to be good or bad for you now and in the future.
- 19—Websites And Online Shopping:
Retailers and product review sites often leave cookies on your system which can track your movement from site-to-site, allowing targeted advertisements that can show you products you’ve been recently reading about or looking at online
- 20—Don’t forget to log off when you leave a website, especially if you are using a shared computer. If you don’t, someone can easily pretend to be you!
- 21—Don’t tell anyone your passwords and don’t write them down in an obvious place. Make them more complex by using a combination of letters, numbers and punctuation marks.
- 22—Remember your favourite websites by using the history button and the bookmark function on your computer or mobile device. This is a way that your digital footprint can work in your favour, but remember to clear your browser history regularly.
- 23—If you want to post comments online, you don’t have to use your own name. Invent a nickname to use instead. You can also use a picture instead of a real photo.
- 24dProtect your identity online. Be careful about who you share personal information with and always think twice before sharing details like your email, home address, school or phone number with someone
- 25—Think about the future.
