Digital Citizenship
PII
Red Flags
Digital Life
Potpourri
100

The responsible use of technology and the internet for safe, ethical engagement in the digital world.

What is Digital Citizenship?

100

A first line of defense to protect from hackers gaining unauthorized access. Must contain lowercase, uppercase, and special characters.

What is a strong password?

100

This phrase means consider the consequences of sharing information online before sharing. 

What is “Think Before You Post”?

100

The things you knowingly and purposefully leave online through direct actions.

What is an active digital footprint?

100

Do not open it, do not click any links, and report it as spam or phishing.

What to you do if you receive a suspicious email?

200

Harassment online through messages, social media, or other digital platforms.

What is cyberbullying?

200

Do this to fix security vulnerabilities, improve performance, and protect against cyber threats.

What is restart your device and update software? 

200

A person who uses computer skills to gain unauthorized access to systems, solve complex techincal problems or to modify software. Often for financial gain or neferious purposes.

What is a Hacker?

200

The record of everything you do online, including posts, searches, and interactions.

What is a digital footprint?

200

Small data files that track your movement across different websites to show you targeted ads.

What are cookies?

300

Balancing screen time with real-world activities to protect both physical and mental health.

What is digital wellness?

300

PII stands for...

What is Personally Identifiable Information?

300

A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for illegal activity.

What is Identity Theft?

300

Creating a username, writing a review, leaving a comment, smashing that like button...

What is an active digital footprint?

300

They are agreements that outline how a platform uses your data. Reading them helps you understand your rights and privacy settings.

What are “terms of service”?

400

Being respectful in online discussions and not using all caps, which can be seen as SHOUTING!

What is digital etiquette?  

400

The right to control your personal information, including what's collected and shared about you online.

What is Privacy?

400

Companies and websites collect and analyze user data to target ads or influence decisions, sometimes without users’ full awareness.

What is Data Mining?

400

Trail of data you leave behind without actively sharing or knowing it's being tracked.

What is a passive digital footprint?

400

Attackers trick people into revealing personal info through fake emails or messages. Signs include urgent language, misspellings, and suspicious links.

What is "Phishing"?

500

Offer support, report the behavior to a trusted adult or platform, and avoid engaging with the bully.

What to do if someone is being cyberbullied?

500

Slective, organized presentation of an idealized digital online identity. Sometimes at odds with authentic self.

What is a Currated Self?

500

Set of rules used by platforms to filter and prioritize content, shaping online experience based on preferences and behavior.

What is an algorithm?

500

A game tracking when and how long you play so it can suggest related games and content...

What is a passive digital footprint?

500

AI-generated videos or images that manipulate a person’s face or voice, making it look real. They can spread misinformation or be used maliciously.

What are deepfakes?