digital awareness
nounUK /ˌdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl əˈweə.nəs/
US /ˌdɪdʒ.ɪ.t̬əl əˈwer.nəs/
Knowing how to be safe and smart when you use phones, tablets, and the internet.
Digital awareness helps kids think twice before sharing a photo online.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Understanding how digital tools and technology affect daily life and society.
The school teaches digital awareness so students understand how apps collect their data.
3. Being mindful of how much time you spend on devices and how it affects your mood.
Her digital awareness made her take a break from her phone every hour.
4. Knowing how to spot fake news and untrustworthy information online.
Digital awareness helped him check a fact before sharing the post.