![]() “A digital citizen is defined as a person who regularly uses the internet and embraces all that information technology has to offer,” said Karen Demmler, a career coach at Temple University’s Career Center. In fact, one in five Americans have been subjected to severe online harassment according to a 2017 Pew Research poll. Staying safe on social media is just as important for adults as it is for children. First things first: What is a digital citizen?ĭigital citizenship refers to the responsible enforcement of smart and safe social media habits. How can you maintain a good internet presence? What are some good resources to use when it comes to what you should and shouldn’t post? We’ve spoken to a few experts here at Temple to answer these questions and share what it takes to be a good digital citizen. With all of these platforms, it’s crucial to think about your online footprint. We rely on social media platforms to keep in touch with friends and family, read the news, keep up with current trends, share our thoughts and more. In today’s day and age (especially in the Zoom era), there is an abundance of ways to stay connected and share information, including the use of social media.
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