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Module 5 Cyber Digital Literacies

Module 5 covers essential aspects of cyber/digital literacies, including cyber rights, privileges, responsibilities, and laws related to online behavior. It emphasizes internet safety, the dangers of cyberbullying and cybercrimes, and the importance of managing computer threats. Additionally, the module highlights responsible social media use, mobile device etiquette, and the significance of digital integrity and ethics.

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Module 5 Cyber Digital Literacies

Module 5 covers essential aspects of cyber/digital literacies, including cyber rights, privileges, responsibilities, and laws related to online behavior. It emphasizes internet safety, the dangers of cyberbullying and cybercrimes, and the importance of managing computer threats. Additionally, the module highlights responsible social media use, mobile device etiquette, and the significance of digital integrity and ethics.

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Module 5: Cyber/Digital Literacies

Lesson 1: Cyber Citizenship in the Digital Age


Cyber Rights:
- Respect, privacy, and expression are fundamental expectations.
- Key "rights" in cyberspace:
- Life: Fair treatment online.
- Liberty: Basic freedoms including safety and privacy.
- Pursuit of Happiness: Freedom to explore personal interests.

Cyber Privileges:
- Internet access and technology use are considered privileges, not rights.

Cyber Responsibilities:
- Informed and safe behavior, legality, and civility are expected online.

Laws and Cyber Crimes:


- Intellectual property (copyright, plagiarism).
- Cyberbullying, stalking, identity theft, and illegal content (e.g., revenge porn).

Cyber Identity:
- Personal identifiers: usernames, emails, IP addresses, transaction info.

Cyber Footprinting:
- Intentional: Posts, uploads, social media.
- Unintentional: Cookies, metrics, tracking.

Cyber Property:
- Digital content is copyright protected by default.

Lesson 2: Internet Safety


10 Key Rules:
1. Limit personal info shared online.
2. Use and manage privacy settings.
3. Browse safely; avoid suspicious sites.
4. Use secure VPNs on public Wi-Fi.
5. Be cautious of downloads.
6. Create strong passwords.
7. Shop only on secure sites (https).
8. Be mindful of what you post.
9. Be skeptical of online relationships.
10. Keep antivirus software updated.
Lesson 3: Cyberbullying and Cybercrimes
- Cyberbullying includes threats, harassment, or reputation damage via digital means.
- Cybercrimes cover hacking, unauthorized access, identity theft, and illegal downloads.
- Education and parental monitoring are key to prevention.

Lesson 4: Managing Computer Threats


- Botnets: Infected machines controlled remotely.
- DDoS attacks: Overwhelm servers with traffic.
- Viruses/Malware: Harmful programs spreading online.
- Prevention: Awareness, secure practices, software defense.

Lesson 5: Researching and Evaluating the Web


Focuses on:
- Evaluating source credibility.
- Verifying facts.
- Recognizing bias.
- Citing appropriately.

Lesson 6: Social Media Use


- Understand how to use platforms responsibly.
- Practice digital etiquette.
- Avoid spreading misinformation.
- Manage your digital presence and privacy settings.

Lesson 7: Mobile Devices


- Learn safety and etiquette when using mobile devices.
- Avoid oversharing.
- Use passwords and biometric security.
- Update your OS and apps regularly.

Lesson 8: Digital Traits


- Explore behaviors and characteristics in online environments.
- Promote digital integrity, responsibility, and ethics.
- Be respectful and mindful of others' rights online.

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