Digital Citizenship - Legal Activity

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1.

When online I should not use privacy setting on sites which might display personal information about me; for example, my address or phone number.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
In order to practice good digital citizenship I need to respect and protect myself online, respect and protect others online, and respect and protect intellectual property.
I should use privacy setting on any site which might display personal information about me; for example, my address or phone number.

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2.

I am practicing good digital citizenship if?
- A.
  
  I do not post information about myself that I would not want others to see.
- B.
  
  I don't have something nice to say about another person I don't say anything.
- C.
  
  I always cite information I use that is not my own work.
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above

Explanation
“the norms of appropriate responsible behavior with regard to technology use” (Mike Ribble, 2011)
Example: In order to practice good digital citizenship I need to respect and protect myself online, respect and protect others online, and respect and protect intellectual property.

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When I receive something online that is inappropriate I should just delete it.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
In order to practice good digital citizenship I need to respect and protect myself online, respect and protect others online, and respect and protect intellectual property.

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4.

It is okay for me the use software, media, or music that I have purchased; and, to allow others to copy it.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
In order to practice good digital citizenship I need to respect and protect myself online, respect and protect others online, and respect and protect intellectual property.
I will use only software, media, or music that I have purchased legally; and, I will not allow others to copy it. I will refrain from using media obtained illegally.

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5.

Who are digital natives?
- A.
  
  Everyone who uses a computer.
- B.
  
  Individuals born after 1984 that uses computers.
- C.
  
  Individuals born after 1994 that uses computers.
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Individuals born after 1984 that uses computers.

Explanation
“refers to a person who is born after 1984 and uses computers” (Netlingo.com, 2011)

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6.

Digital natives are called digital natives because a life with ________________________________ is all they know.

Correct Answer
technology

Explanation
Digital natives are called digital natives because a life with technology is all they know. This means that they have grown up in a world where technology is an integral part of their daily lives. They have been exposed to and have become accustomed to using various digital devices, such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets, as well as engaging with digital platforms, such as social media and online communication tools. For them, technology is not something new or foreign, but rather a natural and essential aspect of their existence.

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7.

Coca Cola's recipe for Classic Coke is an example of a trademark.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Coca Cola's recipe for Classic Coke is an example of a trade secret.
McDonald's golden arches is an example of a trademark.

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8.

If I download a music file that is pirated for my own personal use I am practicing poor digital citizenship; and, not respecting the musicians right to ______________________ ________________________.

Correct Answer
intellectual property

Explanation
“property (as an idea, invention, or process) that derives from the work of the mind or intellect” (Merriam-Webster, 2011)
Example: If I download a music file that is pirated for my own personal use I am practicing poor digital citizenship and not respecting the musicians right to intellectual property.

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9.

Which one of the following is an example of a trade secret?
- A.
  
  Audi's 4 Connecting Circles
- B.
  
  Nike's Checkmark
- C.
  
  Kentucky Fried Chickens, Colonel Sanders', Recipe for Fried Chicken
- D.
  
  Apple's White Apple with a bit out of it and a leaf on top
- E.
  
  All of the above.
Correct Answer
C. Kentucky Fried Chickens, Colonel Sanders', Recipe for Fried Chicken

Explanation
These 3 choices are examples of trademarks
Audi's 4 Connecting Circles
Nike's Checkmark
Apple's White Apple with a bit out of it and a leaf on top

Kentucky Fried Chickens, Colonel Sanders', Recipe for Fried Chicken is an example of a trade secret.

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10.

If you cite information you find online you are plagiarizing. By citing the information you are giving the creator credit for their intellectual property.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
If you do not cite the information you are plagiarizing. By citing the information you are giving the creator credit for their intellectual property.

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11.

Which of these are examples of how to protect intellectual property?
- A.
  
  Patents
- B.
  
  Trademarks
- C.
  
  Trade Secrets
- D.
  
  Copyrights
- E.
  
  Both A and D
- F.
  
  Both B and D
- G.
  
  A, B, C, and D
Correct Answer
G. A, B, C, and D

Explanation
Patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights are all ways you can protect intellectual property.

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12.

If you were to hold a broadcasted discussion on a novel and during the discussion portions of the novel were read aloud this would fall under ____________ _____________.

Correct Answer
fair use

Explanation
“a legal doctrine that portions of copyrighted materials may be used without permission of the copyright owner provided the use is fair and reasonable” (Merriam-Webster, 2011)
Example: If you were to hold a broadcasted discussion on a novel and during the discussion portions of the novel were read aloud this would fall under "fair use".

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13.

It is important for digital natives to learn about the legal side of digital citizenship because it will provide them with the knowledge they need to practice safe and responsible navigation as they engage in online activities.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Learning about the legal side of digital citizenship is important for digital natives because it equips them with the necessary knowledge to navigate the online world safely and responsibly. By understanding the legal aspects, they can make informed decisions about their online activities, such as respecting copyright laws, protecting their personal information, and avoiding cyberbullying or online harassment. This knowledge empowers digital natives to be responsible digital citizens and reduces the risks and potential consequences of engaging in online activities without legal awareness.

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14.

I have created a new video game based on my friends ideas. Copyright law would then apply to the creation of my video game.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
It would not be ethical for me to take my friends ideas and not give him credit for his intellectual property.

“the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute the matter and form of something (as a literary, musical, or artistic work)” (Merriam-Webster, 2011)
Example: I have created a new video game based on my ideas alone. Copyright law would then apply to the creation of my video game.

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Digital Citizenship - Legal Activity

When online I should not use privacy setting on sites which might display personal information about me; for example, my address or phone number.

I am practicing good digital citizenship if?

When I receive something online that is inappropriate I should just delete it.

It is okay for me the use software, media, or music that I have purchased; and, to allow others to copy it.

Who are digital natives?

Digital natives are called digital natives because a life with ________________________________ is all they know.

Coca Cola's recipe for Classic Coke is an example of a trademark.

If I download a music file that is pirated for my own personal use I am practicing poor digital citizenship; and, not respecting the musicians right to __.

Which one of the following is an example of a trade secret?

If you cite information you find online you are plagiarizing. By citing the information you are giving the creator credit for their intellectual property.

Which of these are examples of how to protect intellectual property?

If you were to hold a broadcasted discussion on a novel and during the discussion portions of the novel were read aloud this would fall under _.

It is important for digital natives to learn about the legal side of digital citizenship because it will provide them with the knowledge they need to practice safe and responsible navigation as they engage in online activities.

I have created a new video game based on my friends ideas. Copyright law would then apply to the creation of my video game.

Digital Citizenship - Legal Activity

When online I should not use privacy setting on sites which might display personal information about me; for example, my address or phone number.

I am practicing good digital citizenship if?

When I receive something online that is inappropriate I should just delete it.

It is okay for me the use software, media, or music that I have purchased; and, to allow others to copy it.

Who are digital natives?

Digital natives are called digital natives because a life with ________________________________ is all they know.

Coca Cola's recipe for Classic Coke is an example of a trademark.

If I download a music file that is pirated for my own personal use I am practicing poor digital citizenship; and, not respecting the musicians right to ______________________ ________________________.

Which one of the following is an example of a trade secret?

If you cite information you find online you are plagiarizing. By citing the information you are giving the creator credit for their intellectual property.

Which of these are examples of how to protect intellectual property?

If you were to hold a broadcasted discussion on a novel and during the discussion portions of the novel were read aloud this would fall under ____________ _____________.

It is important for digital natives to learn about the legal side of digital citizenship because it will provide them with the knowledge they need to practice safe and responsible navigation as they engage in online activities.

I have created a new video game based on my friends ideas. Copyright law would then apply to the creation of my video game.

If I download a music file that is pirated for my own personal use I am practicing poor digital citizenship; and, not respecting the musicians right to __.

If you were to hold a broadcasted discussion on a novel and during the discussion portions of the novel were read aloud this would fall under _.