Digital Citizenship Project
Elle Wagner
ED 505
Netiquette on Social Media Sites
Netiquette: the actions that are socially
and morally acceptable for an online or
digital setting or situation
Do
Don’t
Be professional
Post illegal activity
Share accurate information
Bully others
Respect Privacy
Trash your teacher
Show love
Post confidential information
Copyright : the exclusive right to make
copies, license, and otherwise exploit a
literary, musical, or artistic work, whether
printed, audio, or video.
• Law
• These laws protect creators from other
people claiming that the creators work is
their own without paying for it.
Fair Use: The condition under which you
can use material that is copyrighted by
someone else without paying royalties
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• Law
You do not have to ask permission to use
someone else’s work when in certain
circumstances
Print: articles, chapters, or pages of text
can be printed and copied. These do not
replace text books or other teaching
materials.
• Poetry: Less than 250 words or an
excerpt of not more than 250 words
Music: Can copy sheet music (not more
than 10% of the whole work)
Video: must be discarded after 45 days
Photographs: One copy is allowed to be
made for each student. Note copyright.
Plagiarism
• What is it? Using someone else’s work as your
own without citing it.
• How do I avoid it? Use quotation marks when
you use someone else’s words exactly. Cite the
source that you gained your information from.
• How can teachers stop plagiarism in student
work? Teachers can use www.turnitin.com or
www.grammarly.com/Plagiarism_Check when
their students are turning in their work. These
websites run plagiarism checks.
Safety on the Internet
Safety on the Internet Cont…
Internet Safety Cont….
Cyberstalking: using any sort of communication device to
stalk someone.
• Do not share personal information in a public forum
• Do not use your real name as a screen name or email
address
• Block users that you may suspect on your email or
from viewing your Facebook
• Contact local police in appropriate cases
Safety on your computer
• Viruses- a computer program that works like a virus, infecting your
computer.
– Prevent them by:
• Have a virus scanning program
• Do not open any files from unknown emails
• Do not download from strangers
• Phishing- a technique used to gain personal information
– Prevent phishing by:
• Look for misspelling of words or bad grammar
• Be cautious when there is a strange URL
– @ symbols in the URL
– “O’s” that are replaced with zeros
• Trojan Horse- similar to a virus; usually pretends to be ridding your
computer of viruses
– Prevent trojan horses by:
• Do not open anything from an unknown source
• Do not click on any unknown links
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Worms- Similar to a virus; cause by security problems on the targeted
computer
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Prevent worms by:
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Have a security system installed
Do not open unexpected email.
Sources
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Buck, S. (2012, September 4). 12 Things Students Should Never Do on Social Media. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Mashable
Lifestyle website: http://mashable.com/2012/09/04/ students-social-media-warnings/
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Social Media Netiquette. (n.d.). Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Netiquette website:
http://www.networketiquette.net/socmed.htm
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McWhinney, J. E. (2010, May 3). Identity Theft: How To Avoid It. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Investopedia website:
http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/05/051805.asp#axzz25e79pkO0
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Reputation Management. (n.d.). Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Wikipedia website:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reputation_management
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Dicker, R. (2011, July 9). How to Create a Safe, Memorable Online Password. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Daily Finance
website: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/07/09/ how-to-create-a-safe-memorable-online-password/
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Aftab, P. (n.d.). Stop Cyberbullying: Prevention. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Stop Byberbullying website:
http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/tweens/take_5.html
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CyberGuards. (2012). CyberStalking. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from CyberGuards website:
http://www.cyberguards.com/CyberStalking.html
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McAfee. (2012). Anti-Virus Tips. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from McAfee website: http://home.mcafee.com/virusinfo/anti-virustips?ctst=1
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Trojan Horse. (2012). Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Webopedia website: http://www.webopedia.com/
TERM/T/Trojan_horse.html
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Kay, R. (2004, January 19). Quick Study: Phishing. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from ComputerWorld website:
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/89096/Phishing
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Computer Worm. (n.d.). Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Wikipedia website: http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Computer_worm#Protecting_against_dangerous_computer_worms
Sources
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Glassbergen, R. (2008, September 23). [Cartoon]. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from Linda's Computer Stop website:
http://personal-computer-tutor.com/abc/humor.htm
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Spielman, M. (n.d.). [Cartoon]. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from LSU.edu website:
http://www.lsu.edu/departments/safety/2008campaign.shtml
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Staford University Libraries. (2010). Copyright and Fair Use. Retrieved September 5, 2012, from SU Lair website:
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter7/7-b.html