Agenda What is a digital footprint? Discovering your digital
trail Cleaning Up Your Digital Trail Sites for Privacy Audit
Student Activities and Resources Q&A
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Digital + Dossier Online/Web Collection of sources or records
containing detailed information about a particular person or
subject Whats a Digital Dossier?
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Digital Footprint On the Internet, a digital footprint is the
word used to describe the trail, traces or "footprints" that people
leave online. This is information transmitted online, such as forum
registration, e-mails and attachments, uploading videos or digital
images and any other form of transmission of information all of
which leaves traces of personal information about yourself
available to others online. - Webopedia.com
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Video Video Digital Dossier
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79IYZVYIVLA
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Your Digital Footprint Content you publish Content others
publish about you Data you leave about yourself Keystrokes
Purchases Searches Clicks Likes Friend-ing Following Downloads
Comments Profiles Websites Photos videos Comments Photos
Videos
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Ambient Content (Digital Shadow) surveillance camera images
bank records retail and airline purchase records telephone records
medical database entries copies of hospital scans web searches
information about credit card purchases
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Web Activity: Your Digital Footprint Dont think you are tracked
digitally because you are not online frequently? Think again
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/koppel/interactive/
interactive.html
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/koppel/interactive/
interactive.html
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Activity: Activity: Create a Map of Your Digital Trail My
Digital Map Social networking Shopping Online Communities Online
Accounts What does your web presence say about you?
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Survey Go to : http://tiny.cc/ourdigitalfootprints
http://tiny.cc/ourdigitalfootprints Or scan this QR Code with your
reader on your smart phone:
Cleaning up Your Digital Identity Keep track of Internet sites
and profiles you have created Remove profiles you no longer use Use
Google Dashboard to manage your information on Google sites that
you use Erase offensive tweets Conduct a privacy audit/background
check InPrivate Filtering- http://windows.microsoft.com/en-
US/windows-vista/InPrivate-frequently-asked-questionshttp://windows.microsoft.com/en-
US/windows-vista/InPrivate-frequently-asked-questions
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Sites for Privacy Audits Whitepages.com BeenVerified.com
PublicRecords.com Google Alert Way Back Machine Spezify Keep in
mind that there are fees applied to detailed records and background
checks
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Build a Positive Online Presence Produce positive content:
Wikis Online Portfolios Twitter FaceBook Google Docs Blogs LinkedIn
Create a good digital branding- personally and professionally
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Will Richardson Speaker Presenter Blogger Writer
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Digital Branding YouBlogTwitterNingWikiLinkedIn
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Your Online Presence Getting Started Email Subscribe to blogs
Comment on blogs Create your own blog Contribute information in an
online community Create a professional Twitter account
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Sample Student Activities and Resources
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Activity: Creating an Online Portfolio
http://www.21things4students.net/digital-footprint---
creating-one.html
http://www.21things4students.net/digital-footprint---
creating-one.html
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Activity: Way Back Machine
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-
wCEskkJ7UQ02we07of2gI_EHpDCSG0JlzPl01C54R4/edit ?hl=en_US&pli=1
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-
wCEskkJ7UQ02we07of2gI_EHpDCSG0JlzPl01C54R4/edit
?hl=en_US&pli=1
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Activity: Trillion Dollar Footprint
http://www.bedford.k12.va.us/internet_safety/common_s
ense_media/Privacy_and_Digital_Footprints_Unit/Trillion
_Dollar_Footprint/TDF_LessonPlan.pdf
http://www.bedford.k12.va.us/internet_safety/common_s
ense_media/Privacy_and_Digital_Footprints_Unit/Trillion
_Dollar_Footprint/TDF_LessonPlan.pdf
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Activity: Your Online Image
http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/digitalcitizenship/lessons
/9-12/your_online_image/
http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/digitalcitizenship/lessons
/9-12/your_online_image/
Curriculum Resources CyberSmart -
http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/
Common Sense Media-
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/curriculu m
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/curriculu m