A digital citizen uses technology responsibly, safely, and ethically. Just like in the physical world, our online actions affect others. What we post, share, and how we treat people online creates our digital footprint β and it lasts forever.
Protect yourself & your information
Treat others with kindness
Know right from wrong online
Think before you click/share
Healthy relationship with tech
Long, unique, don't share
Control who sees you
Never share address/phone
Online people may not be real
If something feels wrong
Would Nan see this?
Your digital footprint is everything you do online:
Warning: Future employers, universities, and others may search for you online!
Cyberbullying is using technology to hurt, harass, or embarrass someone. This includes:
If you're being cyberbullied: Don't respond. Screenshot. Block. Tell a trusted adult.
Netsafe: 0508 638 723 or netsafe.org.nz
With permission, search your name online. What comes up? Think about:
My digital reputation goals: