Digital Citizenship Vocabulary

Question 1

Something created from your mind so it belongs to you...

Accepted Answer

Intellectual Property

Question 2

Techniques scammers use to collect personal information from unsuspecting users. (false emails/websites to collect info)

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Phishing

Question 3

Your security "term" to keep your account safe. (at least 8 letters, a mix of letters/numbers/upper&lower case/symbol

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Password

Question 4

A program that duplicates itself, spreads throughout your device (destroying files, changing data, filling your memory)

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Virus

Question 5

The information about a source you used for research...

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Citation

Question 6

A crime that involves someone pretending to be another person in order to steal money or obtain benefits...

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Identity Theft

Question 7

A trail of data you (unintentionally) create while using the Internet...

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Digital Footprint

Question 8

A federal law that give the owner legal protection for anything they create...

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Copyright

Question 9

An alphabetical list (by author) of all sources used in your writing...

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Works Cited

Question 10

Unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)

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Spam

Question 11

Using someone else's words or ideas and passing them off as your own...

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Plagiarism

Question 12

To write something in your own words ...

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Paraphrase

Question 13

Theft/downloading intellectual property (stealing what does not belong to you) Usually pictures, music, games, & videos/

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Piracy/Pirating

Question 14

Behaving kindly, safely and responsibly while online...

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Digital Citizenship

Question 15

Hardware or software that blocks or filters some network traffic from reaching your computer/device...

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Firewall

Question 16

To create a brief statement of the main points...

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Summarize

Question 17

A person who accesses computer information without permission...

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Hacker

Question 18

Courtesy, honesty, kindness and polite behavior while on the Internet ...

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Netiquette

Question 19

Your log-in information (It should NOT include personal info)

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Username

Questions 19