Grade 5 · Technology · Lesson 35

Digital Footprint & Reputation

Every time you post, comment, like, or share, you leave a tiny mark online. All those marks together make your digital footprint. Your footprint is part of your reputation — what other people think of you. In this lesson you will learn how footprints work, why they last, and how to keep yours something you are proud of.

What this lesson teaches

1Explain what a digital footprint is and how it forms
2Describe why online posts can be permanent
3Use privacy settings and tags to protect personal info
4Pause before posting to protect your future reputation

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