Understanding your Digital Footprint
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Understanding your Digital Footprint. Since the beginning of time until 2003 h umans generated 5 billion GIGABYTES worth of data. Today we generate that amount of data EVERY 2 DAYS. What Makes Up Y our D igital Footprint?. What Makes Up Your Digital Footprint?. Facebook Amazon - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Understanding your Digital Footprint
Since the beginning of time until 2003 humans generated 5 billion GIGABYTES worth of data
Today we generate that amount of data EVERY 2 DAYS
What Makes Up Your Digital Footprint?
What Makes Up Your Digital Footprint?
FacebookAmazonInstagram YoutubeTwitterLoyalty CardsE-mail Providers
Why is your digital footprint important?
Who Sees Your Digital Footprint?
Who sees Your Digital Footprint?
Parents College Admissions Job ApplicationVolunteer Opportunities
Kaplan Test Prep’s 2012 Survey of College Admissions Officers27% of Admission Officers Googled an
applicant. 26% of Admission Officers visited an
applicant’s social networking page.35% of Admission Officers found
something online about an applicant that negatively influenced their application.
2012 Career Builder Survey of Hiring Managers.37% of Companies use social media to research
job candidates. Social media items that hiring managers said
helped candidates.Conveyed a professional image.Well Rounded wide variety of interests.Great communication skills
Social media items that hiring managers said hurt candidatesPoor Communication SkillsPosted inappropriate pictures or info.Bad mouthing previous employer.
Take pride in your digital footprint.
Abbas's Story - Pride in Your Digital Footprint
How can your digital footprint help you?
How Can Your Digital Footprint Help You?Shows your social involvement.Shows your priorities.Shows your endeavors.
How can you your digital footprint hurt you?
How Can Your Digital Footprint Hurt You?Stays with you forever.Unflattering images.Derogatory Comments
Safety and your digital footprint
How Can You Protect Your Digital Footprint?Establish a Strong and Positive Online Presence Google your name frequently, and think about where
you appear online.Don’t only think about what you say, but what is said
about you.Ensure there is more good than bad.Make sure you are secure and don’t reveal private
information.Remove unflattering images or comments about you.
From theinovativeeducator.blogspot.co.uk
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