This document discusses digital rights and responsibilities. It defines digital rights and responsibilities as the privileges and freedoms extended to digital technology users, along with the behavioral expectations that come with those privileges. It then lists some key digital rights, which include rights to freedom of expression, privacy, credit for personal works, digital access, and identity. The document emphasizes that using the internet is a privilege that requires responsible behavior. It provides some technology facts and explains why digital rights and responsibilities are important for communication, knowledge, and understanding basic rights in the digital world.

1. DIGITAL RIGHTS &
RESPONSIBILITIES
By: Zachary Ferguson and
Jason Stallard

2. WHAT IS DIGITAL RIGHTS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Digital Rights and Responsibilities are the privileges and freedom extended
to all digital technology users, and the behavioral expectations that come
with them, also known as Digital citizenship

3. Below is a list digital rights and responsibilities in the digital sense:
• Digital Rights:
• Right to freedom of expression
• Right to privacy
• Right to credit for personal works
• Right to digital access
• Right to our identity

4. • Using the internet and web is a privilege
• there are many important factors to understand when using the internet,
behavior is a huge factor because you have to be responsible with
technology

5. TECHNOLOGY FACTS
• There are 7 people in the world who hold the “key to the internet.” If in the
event of a major catastrophe the internet is shut down these key holders will
together be able to reboot an integral part of the system.
• 20% of the world’s population, that is over 1 billion people, are internet users.
• The internet accrued 50 million users in just 5 years. It took TV 13 years to do
that.

6. WHY IS DIGITAL R AND R
IMPORTANT
• You have a wide range of Rights and Responsibility on the internet. Your
Rights on the internet consist of you being able to do whatever you want to
do whenever you want too. It is your Internet freedom

7. WHAT DOES DIGITAL R AND R
MEAN TO ME
• In my opinion, I believe that Digital rights and Responsibilities are vital
because without them we would not have the ways of communication and
available knowledge

8. Students understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to
technology and practice legal and ethical behavior.
• advocate and practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and
technology.
• exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports
collaboration, learning, and productivity.
• demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning.
• exhibit leadership for digital citizenship.

10. CONCLUSION
• Digital citizens have the right to privacy, free speech, etc. Basic digital rights
must be addressed, discussed, and understood in the digital world