Digital Literacy and Ethics

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anonymity

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the condition of being unknown

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Attribution

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symbol that means a work may be used, but credit must be given to the owner/creator of the work

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character

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An individual's mental and moral qualities.

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cookies

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small computer programs left behind on your computer when you visit a website

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Copyright

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the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

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Creative Commons

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A collection of public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted work, used when an author wants to give people the right to share, use, and build upon a work that they have created

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Creative Work

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Any idea or artistic creation that is recorded in some form, whether it's hard copy or digital

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ethics

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Beliefs that influence a person's behavior.

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Fair Use

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The ability to use a small amount of copyrighted work without permission, but only in certain ways and in specific situations (schoolwork and education, news reporting, criticizing or commenting on something, and comedy/parody).

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freeware

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Software that is given away free of charge, but whose author still retains all rights.