Digital Citizenship Vocab

Question 1

Someone who is safe, responsible, and respectful when using technology or the internet.

Answer 1

Digital Citizen

Question 2

Cyber/Digital

Answer 2

Relating to computers or technology.

Question 3

Digital Footprints

Answer 3

The trail we leave behind every time we use or post to the internet which is never truly deleted or erased. Can be what others post about us, too.

Question 4

Scam

Answer 4

Tricking someone to steal personal information or money.

Question 5

Identity Theft

Answer 5

A crime in which your information is stolen and used for criminal activity.

Question 6

Phishing

Answer 6

Sending phony emails, messages, or links in hopes of obtaining personal information/money.

Question 7

Phishing Scam Features

Answer 7

“Too good to be true,” sense of urgency, typos, asking to verify account information, unknown sender, suspicious link, asking for personal information, generic greeting.

Question 8

Click jacking

Answer 8

Clicking on a seemingly harmless link, but being redirected to an infected website, a phishing site, or online scam.

Question 9

Online Predator

Answer 9

Internet users ( usually adults acting as kids) who are dangerous to a child online and mask their identity.

Question 10

Cyber bullying

Answer 10

The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature. This can be through social media, texting, and much more.

Question 11

Bully

Answer 11

Someone who repetitively abuses, harasses, or intimidates another person.

Question 12

Victim

Answer 12

The person who faces the abuse, harassment, or intimidation of a bully.

Question 13

Empathy

Answer 13

To imagine the feelings that someone else is experiencing.

Question 14

Upstander

Answer 14

Someone who witnesses bullying and does something to help.

Question 15

Bystander

Answer 15

Someone who sees bullying and does nothing to help.