Media Rules-Crossword 3

4. Short for malicious software, it can damage or disable your electronic devices and steal your personal information
8. Revealing details like your name, address, telephone number, and age that can be used by others to figure out who you are and where to find you
10. Using online technologies over and over to harass, scare, or threaten someone. It is against the law and can happen on any digital device.
12. A list of webpages you have visited online that is stored in your web browser. Deleting your Internet history on a regular basis makes it harder for companies to track you.

1. Sites or services that let you share music, videos, and other files online with other people. Be careful—many of these sites contain copyrighted media.
2. a conference in which participants in different locations are able to communicate with each other in sound and vision
3. the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet) regarded collectively
5. record the address of (a website, file, etc.) to enable quick access in future
6. A tricky way of trying to steal your password and other sensitive information through electronic messages that appear to come from a site you trust
7. a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
9. websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking
11. a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols