What’s in Your Digital Dossier?

1. What’s in Your Digital Dossier? FlipFlop PD June 12, 2012 Stephanie Dixon, EBRPSS

2. Stephanie Dixon sdixon@ebrschools.org Twitter: @dont96 Instepoutsidebox.blogspot.com

3. Take Out Your Cell Phones!

5. Agenda • What is a digital footprint? • Discovering your digital trail • Cleaning Up Your Digital Trail • Sites for Privacy Audit • Student Activities and Resources • Q&A

6. What’s a Digital Dossier? Digital + Dossier Collection of sources or records containing detailed information about a particular person or subject Online/Web

7. Digital Footprint On the Internet, a digital footprint is the word used to describe the trail, traces or "footprints" that people leave online. This is information transmitted online, such as forum registration, e-mails and attachments, uploading videos or digital images and any other form of transmission of information — all of which leaves traces of personal information about yourself available to others online. - Webopedia.com

8. Video“Digital Dossier” • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79IYZVYIVLA

10. Your Digital Footprint Comments Profiles Websites Photos videos Keystrokes Purchases Searches Clicks Likes Friend-ing Following Downloads Comments Photos Videos

11. Ambient Content (Digital Shadow) • surveillance camera images • bank records • retail and airline purchase records • telephone records • medical database entries • copies of hospital scans • web searches • information about credit card purchases

12. Web Activity: Your Digital Footprint Don’t think you are tracked digitally because you are not online frequently? Think again… • http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/koppel/interactive/interactive.html

13. Activity:Create a Map of Your Digital Trail What does your web presence say about you?

15. Survey • Go to: http://tiny.cc/ourdigitalfootprints • Or scan this QR Code with your reader on your smart phone:

16. Google Yourself

17. What did you find? • Set a Google Alert

18. Why are digital footprints important?

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25. Cleaning up Your Digital Identity • Keep track of Internet sites and profiles you have created • Remove profiles you no longer use • Use Google Dashboard to manage your information on Google sites that you use • Erase offensive tweets • Conduct a privacy audit/background check • InPrivate Filtering- http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/InPrivate-frequently-asked-questions

26. Sites for Privacy Audits • Whitepages.com • BeenVerified.com • PublicRecords.com • Google Alert • Way Back Machine • Spezify Keep in mind that there are fees applied to detailed records and background checks

27. Build a Positive Online Presence • Produce positive content: • Wikis • Online Portfolios • Twitter • FaceBook • Google Docs • Blogs • LinkedIn Create a good digital branding- personally and professionally

28. Will Richardson • Speaker • Presenter • Blogger • Writer

29. Digital Branding

30. Your Online Presence… Getting Started • Email • Subscribe to blogs • Comment on blogs • Create your own blog • Contribute information in an online community • Create a professional Twitter account

31. Sample Student Activities and Resources

32. Activity: Creating an Online Portfolio • http://www.21things4students.net/digital-footprint---creating-one.html

33. Activity: Way Back Machine • https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-wCEskkJ7UQ02we07of2gI_EHpDCSG0JlzPl01C54R4/edit?hl=en_US&pli=1

34. Activity: Trillion Dollar Footprint • http://www.bedford.k12.va.us/internet_safety/common_sense_media/Privacy_and_Digital_Footprints_Unit/Trillion_Dollar_Footprint/TDF_LessonPlan.pdf

35. Activity: Your Online Image • http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/digitalcitizenship/lessons/9-12/your_online_image/

36. Activity: What’s Private? • http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/digitalcitizenship/lessons/2-3/whats_private/

37. Curriculum Resources • CyberSmart - http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/ • Common Sense Media- http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/curriculum

38. Wrap Up Q&A

39. Video Resources • http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/ikeepsafe/Project-Pro/Project%20PRO-%20Students.mov • http://vimeo.com/6709512 • http://myfootprintsd.com/intromovie.html • http://www.commoncraft.com/video/protecting-reputations-online

40. Web Resources • http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/new_tool_calculates_your_digital_footprint.php • http://www.pcworld.com/article/195270/erasing_your_digital_tracks_on_the_web.html • http://www.pcworld.com/article/168865/beware_of_privacypolicy_loopholes.html • http://www.pcworld.com/article/151556/9_sites_that_find_people_and_their_sensitive_information.html

41. Web Resources • http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/ikeepsafe/Project-Pro/Digital%20Reputation-Privacy%20and%20Reputation%20Online%20Resourcse%20for%20Educators.pdf • http://digitaltattoo.ubc.ca/protect/protect-your-computer/erase-your-digital-path/ • http://learningischange.com/blog/2009/05/20/digital-legacy-lesson-plans/

42. Web Resources • http://myfootprintsd.com/index.html • http://youthandmedia.org/wiki/Portal:Digital_Privacy • http://inventorspot.com/articles/qualmans_social_media_revolution_refresh_updates_stats_2010_41721 • http://teenlearning.csla.net/

43. sdixon@ebrschools.org Thank You!