C.S. Vocabulary

1. The service that translates URLs to IP addresses
3. Settings that allows you to control who sees information about you
6. A connection that uses light to transmit information
7. Small chunks of information that have been carefully formed from larger chunks of information
8. Electronic communications network that connect computer networks and servers around the world
12. Messages that are given to a web browser by a web server. They identify users and allow businesses to prepare customized web pages and store information for you.
14. a set of characteristics that identify or thought to identify a particular type of person
15. To assume or act the character of.
16. A number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet

1. A method of sending information using telephone or television cables
2. Practice of sending email pretending to be from reputable companies in order to persuade individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit cards numbers.
4. The illegal use of someone else's personal information (such as a Social Security number) especially in order to obtain money or credit.
5. An easy-to-remember address for calling a web page (like www.code.org)
9. A wireless method of sending information using radio waves
10. refers to the list of web pages a user has visited, as well as associated data such as page title and time of visit
11. the process of located an electronic device
13. for advertising, phishing or malware.
17. Computers that exist only to provide things to others