Digital Footprint By Yoyo Digital Footprint Digital footprint

Digital Footprint By: Yoyo

Digital Footprint Digital footprint is the data you create after using internet Includes websites, apps, emails, or the information you entered Mainly divides into passive and active digital footprint

Effects Everything you share, update, post on social media would leak your privacy. It’s very likely you’re broadcasting that you look like, where you’re at, what you like, or who you know. As the amount of the information grow. It can either help or hurt your personal brand, reputation, and business. Job Prospect Employers look at your social media and everything you post on internet when you apply for the job. Nowadays, social media’s profile become the new resume. Personal Brand How people perceive you through what you post online can be in a positive light or negatively. Future Opportunities for Post- Secondary All aspects of the applicants are taken into consideration while applying for colleges. This often means your online presence

Strategies to Keep Safe Double-check the privacy setting Privacy settings on social media allow you to control who sees your post and who cannot see. Manage the more important posts to not get seen by stranger or people u don’t want to show. Create strong memorable password Do not use easy passwords like your birthdate, house number, parent’s birthday, your family’s names, etc. Set the passwords including both upper and lower case letters and numbers or symbols. Delete unused mobile use Review your phone, delete the apps, accounts that you don’t need. Check the personal information might be use when you install the app.

Digital Permanence Digital permanence is the idea of storing digital information on different digital media platforms. One example is a flash drive. Modern cellphones use flash memory to store and access information. Another type of digital permanence is storage over a cloud based service, for example i. Cloud from apple inc.

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