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                      DIGITAL PRESENCE                                                                       CHAPTER

                         Learning Outcomes                                                                            95%

                         The student will be able to:
                            understand the concept of digital citizenship.
                            build and manage an online persona.
                            identify threats to digital well-being and follow online rules.
                            analyse the impact of social media on self-image and self-esteem.
                            identify and mitigate cyber threats effectively.

                      The Internet is a great place to explore, connect and have fun. Every day, you use it for learning,
                      chatting, playing games and taking pictures. But being online still means being smart, safe and
                      kind. In this chapter, you will learn how to be a responsible digital citizen and protect yourself from
                      online risks.

                                WHAT IS DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP?

                      Digital citizenship refers to the responsible use of technology
                      and the Internet. It includes understanding how to behave
                      safely, ethically and responsibly online. It involves respecting
                      others, protecting personal information and knowing how to
                      use the Internet effectively and safely.

                      Here are the key areas of digital citizenship:
                         Digital etiquette: This refers to treating others with respect and courtesy while

                        communicating on the Internet. Be aware that both words and actions on the
                        Internet may be observed by a large number of people.

                                         Digital  communication: Digital  communication  means  sharing and talking
                                       online in a clear and kind way, remembering there’s always a real person on the
                                       other side.

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