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Informatics Practices

Differentiate between Active and Passive Footprints.

Computing Safety & Ethics

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Active digital footprintsPassive digital footprints
An active digital footprints includes data that we intentionally submit online.A passive digital footprints gets created through our data that we unintentionally leave online.
Examples: Sending an email, sending messages online, posting a social media post, replying to post or commenting online etc.Examples: When we visit a website, the web server may log our IP address, which identifies our internet service provider and our approximate location.

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