“9 KEY P's” OF DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP

Nine ideas to think about when using technology

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• Passwords:  create a secure password and manage passwords in a secure app or system

• Private information: protect details like an address, email, and phone number

• Personal information: choose wisely who you will share personal information with

• Photographs: turn off a geotagging feature in photos

• Property:  respect the property rights of those who create intellectual property including Google images

• Permission: get permission for work used and CITE IT

• Protection: understand how to protect oneself from viruses, malware, phishing, ransom ware, and identity theft 

• Professionalism: understand the professionalism of academics versus decisions about how they will interact in their social lives

• Personal brand: understand how you are perceived online will follow you in life

Davis, Vicki. “What Your Students Really Need to Know About Digital Citizenship.” Edutopia, Edutopia, 21 Nov. 2017, www.edutopia.org/blog/digital-citizenship-need-to-know-vicki-davis.