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? 11. Create a healthy online and offline balance.

From social media to online shopping, we rely on
technology to communicate, learn, start a business,
and—the biggest reason yet—to entertain ourselves. But
with the convenience of technology, comes
responsibility.

Digital citizenship is the way in which people use
technology and internet resources—whether right or
wrong. Everyone that uses technology could be defined
as a digital citizen, but only a good digital citizen knows
how to be responsible with their online presence and
show proper online etiquette. Here are eleven essential
skills every good digital citizen should have:

1. Recognize when personal information is being
collected.

Every digital citizen should be aware of the risks
associated with data collection and take steps to protect