Feb 21 2008

Digital Citizens: Rights and Responsibilities

Published by Art Gelwicks at 4:10 pm under Management, Personal Growth, ed-tech, education, leadership, organization, policies, social, social networking, technology, web 2.0

Rights of a Digital Citizen

  1. To speak their mind about what they feel and believe
  2. To control the content they create and distribute it as they see fit
  3. To comment on the content created by others
  4. To access publicly available information
  5. To share publicly available information with other digital citizens

Responsibilities of a Digital Citizen

  1. To respect the rights of other digital citizens
  2. To be a participant in the online society
  3. To assist other digital citizens when possible
  4. To set a positive example in behavior and action for other digital citizens

What am I missing?

One Response to “Digital Citizens: Rights and Responsibilities”

  1. # Susanon 21 Feb 2008 at 5:13 pm

    I always think of managing the overload of information as part of digital citizenship (which I see as different from “control”), but somehow it doesn’t fit the list. To manage means to sift through, organize, and save for future use…eliminating unnecessary info.

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