Internet Privacy and Terms

Digital footprint

• All the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally

• A measure of a person's online popularity based on social media followers

• The total number of devices a person owns that can connect to the internet

• A record of all the websites a person has visited in the last month

Oversharing

• When people share something they later regret

• When someone shares too much personal information

• When individuals keep their thoughts to themselves

• When people share information without consent

Terms of service

• A legal document that an app or website must provide and that describes the rules the company and users must obey when they use the app or website.

• A marketing strategy used to attract new users to an app or website.

• A privacy policy that outlines how user data is collected and used.

• A user manual that explains how to navigate an app or website.

Privacy policy

• A document that outlines the terms of service for an app or website.

• A legal document that an app or website must provide and that describes what user information they collect and how they use it.

• A guideline for users on how to navigate a website.

• A marketing tool used to promote an app or website.

Opt out

• To choose to not participate in something.

• To choose to participate actively in something.

• To withdraw from a commitment after agreeing.

• To select an alternative option without consequences.

Privacy settings

• Choices a website or app might give you about what information is visible to other users and third parties.

• The rules that govern how a website collects and uses your personal data.

• The features that allow users to customize their online experience.

• The guidelines for reporting inappropriate content on a website.

Cookies

• Small text files placed on your device by the sites you visit that collect information about your device and your activity.

• Large files that store your entire browsing history.

• Temporary files that are deleted after you close your browser.

• Images downloaded from websites to enhance visual content.