Across
- 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.
Down
- 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