What is Digital Citizenship?


According to the Child's Internet Protection Act (CIPA), all schools should teach their students the importance of internet safety. This education should include the following:
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Access by minors to inappropriate matter on the Internet;
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The safety and security of minors when using electronic mail, chat rooms and other forms of direct electronic communications;
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Unauthorized access, including so-called “hacking,” and other unlawful activities by minors online;
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Unauthorized disclosure, use, and dissemination of personal information regarding minors; and
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Measures restricting minors' access to materials harmful to them.