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- 2. Cyberbullying is when someone uses the internet to be mean to a child or young person so they feel bad or upset.
- 5. the illegal use of someone else's personal information in order to obtain money or credit.
- 8. Ransomware is a type of malicious software—or malware—that prevents you from accessing your computer files, systems, or networks and demands you pay a ransom for their return.
- 9. online predator, individual who uses the Internet to commit sexual abuse or harassment, specifically of children and of teenagers younger than the legal age of consent.
- 11. Cybercrime is criminal activity that either targets or uses a computer, a computer network or a networked device.
- 14. the traceable data and activity a user leaves on the internet.
- 17. A technique for attempting to acquire sensitive data, such as bank account numbers, through a fraudulent solicitation in email or on a web site, in which the perpetrator masquerades as a legitimate business or reputable person.
- 18. A cookie is a piece of data from a website that is stored within a web browser that the website can retrieve at a later time.
- 19. If you want your blog to be public, disclose only what you want everyone on the Internet to know. Otherwise, keep your blog private. Periodically review who has access to your site and make changes if necessary. Keep details that identify you only to yourself and trusted people
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- 1. when a person keeps constant track of you online in a way that makes you feel
- 3. Adults seeking to abuse children will go where kids are. As a result, grooming can theoretically happen just about anywhere online.
- 4. the intentional video-recorded assault of individuals which are then posted on the Internet for entertainment purposes.
- 6. All capital letters on the internet mean shouting and are generally considered impolite.
- 7. Configurations on digital platforms that allow users to control their personal information and how it is shared with others.
- 10. Code of conduct for communicating well and respecting others online.
- 12. Trolling is when someone posts or comments online to deliberately upset others.
- 13. To alter (a digital image) with Photoshop software or other image-editing software especially in a way that distorts reality (as for deliberately deceptive purposes)
- 15. Digital piracy refers to the illegal copying or distribution of copyrighted material via the Internet.
- 16. The most secure way to chat online is by using end-to-end encrypted messaging apps.