Digital Citicenship

Digital Access and Divide

1. Digital Etiquette

                This is the basic standards of conduct expected by other digital technology users 

                2. Digital Communication

                This is the electronic exchange of information

                3. Digital Literacy

                This is the capability to use digital technology and knowing when and how to use it

                4. Digital Access

                This is the full electronic participation in society

                5. Digital Commerce

                This is the buying and selling of goods/products online

                6. Digital rights and responsibilities

                This is the privileges and freedoms extended to all digital technology users, and the behavioural                                                                                         expectations that come with them.

                7. Digital Health and Wellness

                This is the elements of physical and psychological well-being related to digital technology use.

                8. Digital Security

                This is the precautions that all technology users must take to guarantee their personal safety and the security of their network.

                9. Digital Law

                This is the electronic responsibility for actions and deeds on the internet

Digital Literacy

·         Advocates for equal digital rights and access for all. (http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1706-infographic-characteristics-of-a-good-digital-citizen)

This characteristic emphasises on accessibility of information to any digital citizen whereas the information is the same to every digital citizen in the World Wide Web .

·         Treats others courteously and never bullies. (http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1706-infographic-characteristics-of-a-good-digital-citizen)

This characteristics emphasises on the legibility of a digital citizen whereas the rights of any other digital citizen is not compromised or abusive.

·         Does not steal or damage others property or persons. (http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1706-infographic-characteristics-of-a-good-digital-citizen)

This characteristic emphasises on the digital wellbeing of digital citizens that actually thrive off the internet to make a living by.

·         Communicates clearly, respectfully and with empathy. (http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1706-infographic-characteristics-of-a-good-digital-citizen)

This characteristic emphasises on legibility of a digital citizen via posts made on social media and blogs.

·         Actively peruses an education and develops habits for lifelong learning. (http://edtechreview.in/trends-insights/insights/1706-infographic-characteristics-of-a-good-digital-citizen)

This characteristic basically entails the use of the World Wide Web as a learning tool to better ones self through learning.

Q.2.2) 

·         Personal information can be used to profit others without your knowledge.

·         Buying online generates data that can be used as a basis to increase interest rates.

·         Loss of privacy.

·         Identity theft.

·         Digital Foot Print is permanent.