Elizabeth Walker Digital Tattoo Project www.digitaltattoo.ubc.ca Liana Popa Digital Tattoo Project www.digitaltattoo.ubc.ca

Raise your hand if: 1. You have an online profile (on Facebook, MySpace, Hi5, Xanga etc.) In addition to Facebook and MySpace, what are some social networking websites that you use? 2. You would want your professor, and even your grandmother to see your online profile. 3. You have a tattoo.

Who are we? Elizabeth Walker & Liana Popa Coordinators of Digital Tattoo Project Can be reached at [email_address] Digital Tattoo Project Online tutorial and ongoing workshops Information you put online is like a tattoo: highly visible hard to remove an expression of yourself to others

Elizabeth Walker & Liana Popa

Coordinators of Digital Tattoo Project

Can be reached at [email_address]

Digital Tattoo Project

Online tutorial and ongoing workshops

Information you put online is like a tattoo:

highly visible

hard to remove

an expression of yourself to others

The Internet is awesome :) Share, create, and keep in touch with the world! Blog about your experiences Put pictures online on Flickr Create videos and share them on YouTube Keep in touch with your friends with Facebook or MySpace You can also talk to more people, faster and easier and find information right away.

Share, create, and keep in touch with the world!

Blog about your experiences

Put pictures online on Flickr

Create videos and share them on YouTube

Keep in touch with your friends with Facebook or MySpace

You can also talk to more people, faster and easier and find information right away.

The Internet is bad... :(

The Internet is bad... :( If you’ve ever been online, people can find out about it Less privacy than you would think People judge you based on your online presence Caching by websites means what you put online is hard to delete Copyright infringement issues Personal safety issues ID Theft Phishing Pharming Cyberstalking Cyberbullying

If you’ve ever been online, people can find out about it

Less privacy than you would think

People judge you based on your online presence

Caching by websites means what you put online is hard to delete

Copyright infringement issues

Personal safety issues

ID Theft

Phishing

Pharming

Cyberstalking

Cyberbullying

The Internet is bad... :(

Activity Find a partner and search for each other online using www.google.com and www.pipl.com Discuss your impressions of them based on what you found online.

Find a partner and search for each other online using www.google.com and www.pipl.com

Discuss your impressions of them based on what you found online.

Case Study #1 Think about the staff that you’ve dealt with, coming into Canada. What were they like? Were they like this?

Look at your privacy settings for your online profile and make changes to suit your comfort level Ask us for help, if needed Activity

Look at your privacy settings for your online profile and make changes to suit your comfort level

Ask us for help, if needed

Case Study #2 Look at the following video. Would you be impressed? Would you want to talk to this person? Would you hire her?

What you can do about it: Create something you want everyone to see Online resume E-portfolio Blog Professional profile Restrict access - manage privacy settings Protect your personal information, especially online Know your rights and responsibilities Keep your computer safe Visit the digitaltattoo.ubc.ca (Digital Tattoo Tutorial) for tips and step-by-step instructions

Create something you want everyone to see

Online resume

E-portfolio

Blog

Professional profile

Restrict access - manage privacy settings

Protect your personal information, especially online

Know your rights and responsibilities

Keep your computer safe

Visit the digitaltattoo.ubc.ca (Digital Tattoo Tutorial) for tips and step-by-step instructions

The Website Protect Whenever you use the internet you leave a trace behind - your digital tattoo! Find out how to protect your computer and yourself. Learn about privacy settings and security features, and get the scoop on identity theft and cyberstalking. Connect You use the internet to create, share and collect information. Learn about the different tools to help you communicate with the world, and develop the online identity you want. Learn Learning takes place online too, so you develop a digital tattoo at school. Get the scoop on being a wired student: research on the web, academic honesty, open access learning, and more! Work What happens in the real world? Employers will look you up on the web - what will your digital tattoo say about you? Learn what to do to impress your future boss.

Protect

Whenever you use the internet you leave a trace behind - your digital tattoo! Find out how to protect your computer and yourself. Learn about privacy settings and security features, and get the scoop on identity theft and cyberstalking.

Connect

You use the internet to create, share and collect information. Learn about the different tools to help you communicate with the world, and develop the online identity you want.

Learn

Learning takes place online too, so you develop a digital tattoo at school. Get the scoop on being a wired student: research on the web, academic honesty, open access learning, and more!

Work

What happens in the real world? Employers will look you up on the web - what will your digital tattoo say about you? Learn what to do to impress your future boss.

Questions / Comments? GO AHEAD!