Digital Citizenship and Privacy Issues

These flashcards cover key vocabulary related to digital citizenship, privacy issues, and the complexities of social media in the professional context.

Developmental Viewpoint

A perspective highlighting that late adolescence often involves immature decision-making.

Accountability Viewpoint

A perspective emphasizing adherence to an honor code as a measure of virtue, upheld by institutions like Harvard.

Digital Citizenship

Education focused on responsible social media use and online behavior.

Privacy through Obscurity

The belief that hard-to-find information offers a sense of privacy.

Active Monitoring

Employers review social media without a candidate's knowledge to assess character.

Digital Footprint

The persistent, traceable record of online activity that can undermine attempts to overcome past mistakes.

Constitutional Protection

The ACLU's assertion that students have the right to free speech on social media outside school hours.

Principles of Community

Guidelines used by colleges and employers that can justify actions against individuals based on off-campus behavior.

Intent vs. Perception

The difference between a user's intent when sharing information and how that information is perceived by others.

Manage Activity Tools

Features on some social media platforms that help users archive or control their online content.