digital footprint

English

Noun

digital footprint (plural digital footprints)

  1. (telecommunications) Digital evidence of a person's activities and interactions with others on the Internet, TV, mobile devices, etc.
    Synonyms: digital exhaust, digital shadow
    • 2012, Nicholas Croce, Enhancing Your Academic Digital Footprint, The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, →ISBN, page 6:
      On the other hand, a positive digital footprint can enhance a person's reputation.
    • 2013, Amy Lupold Bair, Raising Digital Families For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:
      A person's digital footprint is essentially a digital first impression. As I mention in Chapter 1, a child's digital footprint includes all information related to that child posted online.
    • 2015, James Cohen, Thomas Kenny, Producing New and Digital Media [] , CRC Press, →ISBN, page 239:
      What you most likely found through researching your digital footprint before you branded yourself is that you are a very creative individual who used a vast number of new media tools and technologies []

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