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Digital Footprints http://digitaltracks.pbworks.com. Take a minute and write down what you think is in your Digital Footprint. What is a Digital Footprint and what does yours convey?. Where Have You Left Your Digital Footprints?. Digital footprints are…….
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Take a minute and write down what you think is in your Digital Footprint
What is a Digital Footprint and what does yours convey?
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Can You “Google” Me ? • A potential employer, college recruiter or client googles your name and does not find anything or much? • A principal searches for a potential hire’s name and work and does not find anything? • What does it mean NOT to have a digital footprint in these cases?
Improve Your Online Image • Use your full namefor your Facebook and Twitter pages (Once you’ve done this- maximize your privacy settings) • Avoid damaging online behavior (Removing anything that suggests addiction, dishonesty, anger, political or religious views, and information about current or previous employers.)While you’re at it, get rid of incriminating photos by un-tagging yourself and asking the owner to delete them permanently. • Upload a professional (and purposely public) profilevia Linked In (to show career highlights) • Comment on blogs or articles(that will display you as the thoughtful and intelligent person you are – not the drunk party goer from “that” university bash) • Consider registering your name as a domain. • - Use Google Alerts to monitor what others are saying about you and react quickly should disaster arise.
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Students should understand how to be safe and responsible online and how to create a digital footprint to be proud of today and tomorrow. What does all this really mean?