How To Be A Responsible Digital Citizen

By mariadivinegrace25 | Updated: Oct. 27, 2022, 9:42 a.m.

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[Group 4]
How To Be a Responsible Digital Citizen
Respecting others is a good start , as is taking care of your privacy online.
THINK BEFORE YOU POST
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Key messages and tips for safe and responsible digital citizenship.

Tip 1
Be respectful - and expect rescpect.
Respect for yourself and other people is important in all relationships,and it's no different when you're online. Part of this is not creating or forwarding nasty or humiliating emails,images or text messages about someone else.
Share only as much personal information as necessary-for example, it's not compulsary to enter your year of birth, mobile number, email address or city on all online forms.
Tip 2
Protect your privacy
There are many dodgy people, places and offers online.
  
Not everyone online is who they say they are. It's important for you to be careful about what you share with people you don't know.
Tip 3
Be sceptial
Make sure you understand the consequences of posting photos and videos,and uploading personal content.Once this content is online, it's hard to get rid of and can become part of your permanent online reputation.Also, photos can be altered or shared without your permission.
Tip 4
Protect your reputation
to take part in online community life in an ethical and respectful way. 
Behave lawfully for example , it's  a crime to hack, steal, illegally download or cause damage to other people's work, identity or proprty online.

Protect your privacy and that of others.
  
Recognising your right and responsibilities when using digital media.
 
 Thinking about how your online activities affect yourself,other people you know, and the wider online community.
for example, if teenagers want to explore aspects of their identity,or want to help with issues they're worried or embarrased about. 
 
Finally, the internet gives teenagers good access to news and health information, and many turn to the internet first to understand themselves and the world.

Sometimes the anonymity of the intenet can be a bonus-

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