Internet Safety
Across
- 7. A person who ruthlessly exploits others.
- 10. A small computer file that contains information relating to websites a person has visited.
- 11. Theft Using found or in many cases, stolen pieces of someone's identifying information to impersonate that individual.
- 13. To utter a sudden loud cry
- 17. The repeated use of electronic communications to harass or frighten someone, for example by sending threatening emails.
- 18. Grooming is when a person builds a relationship with a child, young person or an adult who's at risk so they can abuse them and manipulate them into doing bad things.
- 19. The act of illegally reproducing or disseminating copyrighted material, such as computer programs, books, music, and films.
Down
- 1. The unique trail of data that a person or business creates while using the internet.
- 2. Hurling insults, transmitting bigotry, name-calling, or any outright verbal hostility
- 3. A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid.
- 4. Sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else
- 5. A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style
- 6. Controls available on many websites and apps to limit who can access your profile and what information visitors can see.
- 8. The correct or acceptable way of communicating on the internet.
- 9. Spreading lies by edited posts, embarrassing photos or videos of someone on social media.
- 12. The state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this.
- 14. The fraudulent practice of sending emails or other messages purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
- 15. The practice whereby a group of people assault a stranger at random while filming the incident on a mobile device, so as to circulate the images or post them online.
- 16. Talk in a friendly and informal way
- 17. Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet.