Teen Digital Citizenship Guide
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Teen Digital Citizenship Guide
Help teens navigate social media, build their digital reputation responsibly, and handle online conflicts with confidence.
Download the Teen Digital Citizenship Guide
Privacy setting checklists, before-you-post guides, digital footprint cleanup tools, and conversation scripts for tough situations.
Download Guide (PDF)What's Covered
Social Media Privacy
Privacy settings for Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and more
Digital Footprint
How posts today affect college and career opportunities
Handling Online Drama
When to block, report, or get adult help
Positive Online Presence
Building a reputation that helps your future
Before You Post Checklist
- Would I be comfortable if my grandma saw this?
- Could this hurt my college or job applications?
- Am I sharing anyone else without their permission?
- Would I be okay seeing this in 5 years?
College Admissions Officers Check Social Media
Over 35% of college admissions officers review applicants' social media. Inappropriate posts, offensive language, or evidence of illegal activity can cost you admission. Your digital footprint is part of your application.
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