Digital
Citizenship
Digital Citizenship
 -refers to the responsible use of
 technology by anyone who uses
  computers, internet, and digital
devices to engage with society on
             any level.
Nine Elements of
                                    • Digital Etiquette: electronic
     Digital Citizenship            standards of conduct or procedure.
• Digital Access: full electronic   • Digital Law: electronic
participation in society.           responsibility for actions and deeds.
• Digital Commerce: electronic      • Digital Rights and Responsibilities:
buying and selling of goods.        those freedoms extended to
                                    everyone in a digital world.
• Digital Communication:
electronic exchange of              • Digital Health and Wellness:
information.                        physical and psychological well-
                                    being.
• Digital Literacy: process of
teaching and learning about         • Digital Security (self-protection):
technology and the use of           electronic precautions to guarantee
technology.                         safety.
                            Digital Citizenship
Mcneal et al., 2007                                            Green, 2021
                              McCosker et al., 2016
                            Digital citizenship is not just    Individuals                are
  Digital citizenship can
                            about civic responsibilities or    conceptualizing         digital
thus be defined as          self-responsibilization,    but    resources as intrinsic to
simply ‘the right to        rather     how     the   digital   their ability to exercise their
participate in society      facilitates new forms of           rights as citizens in all
online'.                    participation.                     aspects of life.
Harris and Jones, 2021           Ramos, 2022
                         Digital citizenship gives us
Politeness in digital    an idea of world which,
spaces is often          almost        certainly,  will
considered          an   become more complex
adequate measure         given       the      enormous
                         impact new variables are
when         defining
                         already having such as
active citizenship.      artificial intelligence.
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