DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
By Sir Mark Charlie Mistas
DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
By Sir Ronald
Bilog
DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital citizenship refers
to the responsible and
ethical use of
technology and the
internet. It encompasses
a set of skills,
knowledge, and
attitudes that enable
individuals to navigate
the digital world safely,
DIGITA
LThe word "digital" refers to
anything that uses or relates
to computers, the internet,
or other electronic
technology. It involves
representing information
using numbers (often binary
code, which is a series of
ones and zeros) that
computers and other
electronic devices can
process.
CITIZENSHIP
The word "citizenship" refers to
the status and duties of a person
recognized as a member of a
country or community. It involves
both rights and responsibilities.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Literacy:
Understanding how to
use digital tools and
technologies
effectively. This
includes the ability to
find, evaluate, and
use information
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Online Safety and
Security: Protecting
personal information,
recognizing and
avoiding online threats
such as phishing,
malware, and scams,
and understanding
privacy settings.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Ethical Behavior:
Adhering to ethical
standards and laws in the
digital realm, such as
respecting copyright,
avoiding plagiarism, and
being mindful of the
digital footprint left
behind.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Communication
and Etiquette:
Communicating
respectfully and
responsibly online,
understanding the impact
of one's words and actions
in digital interactions, and
practicing good netiquette.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Rights and Responsibilities:
Knowing one's rights online, such as
freedom of expression and privacy, while
also understanding the responsibilities
that come with those rights, including
respecting the rights of others.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Wellness: Maintaining a healthy
relationship with technology, including
managing screen time, avoiding digital
addiction, and recognizing the
importance of mental and physical health
in the digital age.
KEY ASPECTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Participation and Collaboration:
Engaging in online communities and
networks in positive ways, contributing
constructively to discussions, and
collaborating effectively with others using
digital tools.
ELEMENTS OF
DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Access: Ensuring equal
access to digital tools and the
internet for everyone.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Commerce: Engaging in
safe and responsible buying and
selling of goods and services online.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Communication:
Utilizing digital tools for effective
and respectful communication.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Literacy: Developing
skills to find, evaluate, and create
information using digital
technologies.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Etiquette: Practicing
appropriate and respectful
behavior in online interactions.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Law: Understanding and
adhering to laws governing online
activities, such as copyright and
privacy.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Rights and
Responsibilities: Knowing and
respecting one's own rights and the
rights of others in the digital world.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Health and Wellness:
Maintaining physical and
psychological well-being in
relation to technology use.
ELEMENTS OF DIGITAL
CITIZENSHIP
Digital Security (Self-
Protection): Protecting oneself
from online dangers like identity
theft, cyberbullying, and malware.
DIGITAL
FOOTPRINTS/ID
ENTITY
DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS
A digital footprint is the trail of data
you leave behind when you use the
internet. This includes everything you
do online, such as the websites you
visit, the emails you send, the
comments and posts you make on
social media, and the information you
share.
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF
DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS:
Active Digital Footprint
Passive Digital Footprint
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF
DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS:
Active Digital Footprint: This is
the data you intentionally share
online, like social media posts,
blog comments, or filling out
online forms.
PROS AND CONS OF HAVING
DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS
Digital footprints are the traces of
your online activities and
interactions. They can have both
positive and negative implications.
PROS:
Convenience: Digital footprints make it easier for services to
remember your preferences, login details, and previous
interactions, streamlining your online experience.
Personalization: Websites and apps can tailor content,
recommendations, and ads based on your interests and past
behavior, enhancing relevance.
Networking: Social media profiles and online interactions can
help in building professional networks and personal
connections.
Security: Digital records can be used to verify identities and
track suspicious activities, helping to prevent fraud and
cybercrime.
Accessibility: Your digital footprint can help you access and
retrieve information, documents, and communications quickly.
CONS:
Privacy Risks: Your personal information can be exposed to
unauthorized parties, leading to privacy breaches or identity
theft.
Data Misuse: Companies and third parties might use your
data for targeted advertising, manipulation, or other purposes
you may not consent to.
Reputation Damage: Negative or inappropriate content
associated with your digital footprint can impact your personal
or professional reputation.
Cyberbullying: Negative interactions or harassment online
can be a result of your digital presence.
Data Permanence: Once something is online, it can be
difficult to completely remove it. This permanence can lead to
long-term consequences if information is misused.