Module 2 Digital Citizenship

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a type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity

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identity theft

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when someone poses as an institution, like a bank or school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information

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phishing

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a web address that has been condensed and which then could mislead a user into going to a risky website

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shortened URL

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an attempt to trick someone, usually with the intention of stealing money or private information

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Internet scam

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information that can be used to identify you (e.g. full name, address, date of birth)

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private information

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protection from being observed or tracked by others, including the government, the public, or selected individuals or groups

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privacy

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choices a website or app provides users about what information is collected and visible to others

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privacy settings

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a legal document that an app or website must provide which describes what user information they collect and how they use it

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privacy policy

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a legal document that an app or website must provide which describes the rules that the company and users must obey when they use the app

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terms of service

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to choose not to participate in something

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opt out