Everyone who uses the internet and technology is a digital citizen. Through the use of the internet and technology, digital citizens engage in all aspects of society from politics to ecommerce to connection via social media.
Digital citizenship is engaging responsibly with technology, the internet, and its users. Every digital citizen should endeavor to follow the 9 elements of digital citizenship which lays guidelines for appropriate use.
These 9 elements are: Digital Access, Digital Commerce, Digital Communication, Digital Etiquette, Digital Literacy, Digital Health & Welfare, Digital Law, Digital Rights & Responsibility, Digital Security and Privacy.