Vocab: Digital Citizenship

Various online technology tools enable people to communicate easily via the internet to share information and resources.

A license where the owner gives permission for someone else to use their copyrighted material if they are given credit.

Use of electronic communication to bully a person, by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.

When a person goes online and tries to find personal information to use for their own benefits.

Navigating the digital world in a safe, ethical andresponsible way.

Protection giving the owner the exclusive right to reproduce ordistribute copies of his or her own work.

The person being cyber bullied.

The dark web refers to encrypted online content that is not indexed by conventional search engines.

Electronic standards of conduct or procedure alsoreferred to as “netiquette”

The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.