Computer lesson 4

• Oversharing


  • Regularly posting who you are with
  • Posting all of your interests, hobbies and activities
  • Posting about your relationships, friendships, family members and personal drama
  • Enabling the geographic location on your posts
• Social media


  • A variety of technologies that facilitate the sharing of ideas and information among users
  • Typically features user-generated content that lends itself to engagement via likes, shares, comments, and discussion with more than 4.7 billion people around the world
• Social media privacy


  • Privacy
  • Privacy settings
  • Privacy policy
  • Opt out
• Privacy


  Control of personal information to protect it from being observed or tracked by others
• Privacy settings


  Choices a website or app might give you about what information is visible to other users and companies
• Privacy policy


  A legal document that an app or website must provide and that describes what user information they collect and how they use it
• Opt out


  To choose to not participate in something
• Key points to practice online safety

  • Digital footprint
  • Audience
  • Anonymity
  • Curate
  • Oversharing
• Digital footprint


  All the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally
• Audience


  Anyone who can see information about you or posted by you online
• Anonymity


  Keeping your name and identity hidden online
• Curate


  To select and organize what you post on social media
• Cyberbullying


  It can take place on social media, messaging platforms, gaming platforms and mobile phones. It is repeated behaviour, aimed at scaring, angering or shaming those who are targeted
• Individuals involved in cyberbullying

  • Bully
  • Target
  • Upstander