DC - Unit 2 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. Able to be relied on to do what is right or what is needed
  2. 6. News that intentionally lies or distorts the truth—the popular name for it these days is “fake news”
  3. 11. A software program or “tool” people use to find information—including locations, photos and videos—on the Web
  4. 12. False; an action or message designed to fool, trick or lie to someone
  5. 13. Words or actions intended to be cruel or hurtful. This word can also refer to harmful software intended to do damage to a person’s device, account, or personal information
  6. 18. A dishonest attempt to make money by tricking people into sharing their login, personal info, contacts, etc. or tricking people out of their money or digital property
  7. 19. A phishing scam where an attacker targets you more specifically by using pieces of your own personal information
  8. 21. A person who is known for regularly posting short videos on a blog or social media.
  9. 22. The reason that someone does something; intention
Down
  1. 1. A word directly related to the topic of your internet search—one of the words you really need to do your search because no other word describes your topic better
  2. 2. Willing to question claims of truth
  3. 4. Facts or examples that prove something is true or false
  4. 5. A collection of information you get in a search engine after you type
  5. 7. Someone or something that provides information
  6. 8. A scam that uses text messages to trick you into doing something, like share a login or other personal info, click on a link to a bad site or download bad software
  7. 9. False information intended to trick or mislead you
  8. 10. A keyword, set of keywords or a question you type into a search window (or box) to find information online.
  9. 13. False Information
  10. 14. Content that attracts attention and could push you to click on a link to a certain site by using interesting formatting or catchy phrases
  11. 15. Special skill or knowledge about a particular thing
  12. 16. An attempt to scam you or trick you into sharing your login or other personal information online.
  13. 17. Creating a fake identity or account online to trick people into friending them or sharing their personal information
  14. 20. Believable; someone who is credible uses evidence, and you can be confident they are telling the truth.