Digital CitizenshipReabecca Eddins

ED 505

Copyright: is the rights of an owner/creator of a work to make copies, license, and otherwise use their works

Fair Use: is the rules under which someone else can copyright materials and not have to pay royalties to the person who owns the copyrights

Copyright and Fair Use

Whats the difference between copyright and fair use?

Copyright Fair Use

Copyright is the owner’s right to use their work in any way that they see fit.

Fair Use is the limitations on how other people may use the copyrighted works without having to pay royalties to the owner/copy righter of the work.

What is Plagarism?◦ An act of copying or otherwise closely imitating

someone else’s works (language or thoughts) without getting prior authorization from the copy righter and/or the presentation of that author’s work at his/her own and not giving credit to the original author.

Plagarism

1. Request information from the owner/copy righter before using their work.

Reference the site by it’s URL and owner’s name.

How to Avoid Plagarism

Dangers to your computer◦ Viruses◦ Phishing◦ Trojan Horses◦ Worms

Safety on the Computer

1. Virus protection software and keep it updated.

2. Use anti-phishing software and keep it updated.

3. Download only from reputable sites 4. Don’t open email attachments from

people you don’t know. 5. Don’t open attachments from people you

don’t know. 6. Run virus/anti-phishing software often.

Protect Yourself

Safety On The Internet

Identity Theft Reputation Management

Do not give out personal information online.

Monitor your personal information regularly.

Don’t use paswords that can be easily guessed or figured out

When signing up for things online, read the fine print.

See where you stand, google yourself.

Set up a google alert when your name is searched.

Contact website owners for removal of unwanted information.

Purchase a domain with your name and create a website.

Nettiquette is basically manners for the internet. It is ruls for how you should behave while online.

Netiquette

Netiquette Do’s and Don’ts

DO DON’T

Identify yourself in communications.

Respect other people’s privacy.

Use proper grammar and spelling.

Acknowledge and respond to messages in a timely manner.

Use sarcasm. Send junk mail, spam,

or chain letters. Be rude or use

inappropriate language.

Type in all CAPS

Federal Trade Commission. (2011). Retrieved fromhttp://ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/livinglifeonline/index.shtm

Marketing Scoop. (2008). Retrieved from www.marketingscoop.com/reputationmanagement.htm

Roblyer,M.D.(2010). Integrating educational technology onto teaching 6th edition. Columbus, Ohio: Merrill Prentice Hall

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