The concept of literacy in this era is no longer limited to a person’s ability to read and write only, but rather to the digital dimension and digital literacy has become a goal for countries that seek to build modern and advanced knowledge societies by providing their people with the basic skills that enable them to use and use computer technologies. In performing their work as well as their daily life.
Today we are facing a new literacy in dealing with digital literacy through the inability to integrate with the new electronic forms of communication through its multiple portals, such as: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, .., and electronic writing .
The concept of digital awareness does not really depend on the basic skills of using computer and network technologies, but rather on building capabilities and capacities to discover information when it is needed, determine its location, how to access it, evaluate it and use it effectively. It also includes awareness of security aspects in the digital world and knowledge of rights and limits to avoid falling into what could be considered an information crime.