Digital Footprint and Privacy
Students learn about their digital footprint and the importance of protecting personal privacy online.
Key Questions
- Analyze the long-term implications of an online digital footprint.
- Explain how personal information can be shared online, sometimes without consent.
- Construct strategies for minimizing one's digital footprint.
ACARA Content Descriptions
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