"The term digital citizen is used with different meanings. According to the definition provided by Karen Mossberger, one of the authors of Digital Citizenship: The Internet, Society, and Participation, digital citizens are 'those who use the internet regularly and effectively.'"
Encouraging responsible, ethical, and empathetic online behavior and building positive relationships with technology and community members.
"More recent elaborations of the concept define digital citizenship as the self-enactment of people’s role in society through the use of digital technologies."
"...stress the empowering and democratizing characteristics of the citizenship idea."
"...the ever-increasing datafication of contemporary societies...called into question the meaning of 'being (digital) citizens in a datafied society'...characterized by the increasing datafication of social life and the pervasive presence of surveillance practices – see surveillance and surveillance capitalism, the use of Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data."
"Datafication presents crucial challenges for the very notion of citizenship."
"Data collection can no longer be seen as an issue of privacy alone."
"...we are no longer mere 'users' of technologies, since they shape our agency both as individuals and as citizens."
"Digital citizenship is the responsible and respectful use of technology."
"It teaches skills to communicate, collaborate, and act positively on any online platform."
"It also teaches empathy, privacy protection, and security measures to prevent data breach and identity theft."
"It [digital citizenship] teaches...to find reliable sources."
"It [digital citizenship] teaches skills...to engage online."
"It [digital citizenship] protects and promotes human rights."
"...using information technology (IT) in order to engage in society, politics, and government."
"It also teaches...privacy protection, and security measures to prevent data breach and identity theft."
"It teaches skills to communicate, collaborate, and act positively on any online platform."
"...stressing the empowering and democratizing characteristics of the citizenship idea."
"...the increasing datafication of social life and the pervasive presence of surveillance practices."
"...the use of Artificial Intelligence."
"It teaches...the ability to participate or the ability to stay safe."