Is It Okay to Share My Info Online?

In the inaugural episode of 'Digital Dominoes,' host Angeline 'Data Girl' Corvaglia aims to guide listeners through the intricacies of digital world safety and information sharing. Featured guests include Digital Defender Stella, an elementary school student interested in AI, and John Cavanaugh (Jet Haze), Executive Director of the Plunk Foundation. Together, they discuss the implications of sharing personal information online, the concept of digital footprints, the impact of AI on privacy, and strategies to avoid online risks. They emphasize the importance of careful online identity management, especially for children, and highlight how interconnected digital platforms shape personal narratives and perceptions. This episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for staying safe in today's digital world.Tune in now to hear about these topics both from a child's and privacy expert's perspective on digital safety.00:00 Introduction to Digital Dominoes 00:41 Meet the Guests: Digital Defender Stella and Jet Haze 01:28 Understanding the Digital World 03:10 The Importance of Online Privacy 07:13 The Impact of Digital Footprints 08:18 AI and Data Privacy 10:57 Personalized Content and Online Safety 15:07 Final Thoughts and TakeawaysSpecial thanks toJohn Cavanaugh and the Plunk Foundation, thank you for participating in this episode! Find out more at: https://www.plunkfoundation.org/Digital Defender Stella and her parents for letting her participate in this episode and for proactively helping her learn about these very important topics!Episode sponsored by Data Girl and FriendsThey are on a mission to build awareness and foster critical thinking about AI, online safety, privacy, and digital citizenship. Through fun, engaging, and informative content, they inspire the next generation to navigate the digital world confidently and responsibly. They focus on empowering young digital citizens and their families through engaging and informative learning. Find out more at https://data-girl-and-friends.com/List of Data Girl and Friends materials about some of the topics covered:Article for young teens about the topics discussed in this episode: https://data-girl-and-friends.com/a-guide-to-online-safety-and-privacy/Educational workbook, "Guardians of Your Data: Learn how to protect your information online!" https://data-girl-and-friends.pagetiger.com/data-guardians/Contact us for any questions or comments: https://digi-dominoes.com/contact-us/  The music for this episode is These Times from Blue Dot Sessions