Across
- 2. Features or aspects of a device or app that prioritize what’s good for people’s lives
- 9. The trail of information you leave behind when you use the internet—like posts, comments, websites you visit, and things you share.
- 11. A web address that has been condensed and that could potentially mislead a user into going into a risky website
- 12. A way to give credit to the source of information you used. It shows where you found facts, pictures, or ideas.
- 15. When someone poses as an institution, like a bank or a school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information
- 17. A legal document that an app or website must provide that describes the rules the company and users must obey when they use the app or website
- 18. To move around or find your way through a website, app, or digital tool.
- 20. A group of people linked by a common interest or purpose
- 22. Small text files placed on your device by the sites you visit that collect information about your device and your activity
- 23. A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity
- 24. To select, organize, and look after a collection
Down
- 1. A response to something you do or post online that causes your brain to experience a temporary moment of happiness
- 3. A fake account used for posting anonymously
- 4. Something we do automatically without thinking
- 5. A legal document that an app or website must provide that describes what user information they collect and how they use it
- 6. Features or aspects of a device or app that are intended to hook the user into frequent use
- 7. Tools that help you narrow down or sort search results—like choosing by date, type of file, image size, or topic.
- 8. When something happens that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious
- 10. Using someone else’s words, work, or ideas and pretending they are your own. It’s like copying without giving credit.
- 13. An attempt to trick someone online, usually with the intention of stealing money or private information
- 14. More specific phrases/keywords used to find exact information
- 15. Protection from being observed or tracked by others, including the government, companies, the public, individuals or groups
- 16. Potentially harmful to one’s emotional or physical well-being
- 19. The way words are arranged in a sentence or search query so it makes sense and helps you find accurate results.
- 21. Without anyone Knowing who you are