Internet Terminology

The data that is left behind by users on the internet

A journal posted on the Web

The opening page of a web site

When you use software that uses keywords or phrases to locate information from Web sites

An advertisement that appears on a webpage

Any symbol, number, letter, punctuation mark, etc. that is usable by a machine

To practice appropriate and responsible behavior when using technology is ...

A word used to search for online information

Horizontal display at the top of a computer screen listing available applications (file, edit)

A scheme to steal personal information by using a legitimate looking e-mail offer is ...

A group of web pages hyperlinked to each other

A text that is placed on a website

A Web site that allows a community of users to add or edit content  ...

Un-requested e-mails sent to a large number of people

Communication, including TV, radio, and books that often reach and impact a large audience

A connection from one part of a document to another for more information

Following the rules of proper behavior on the Internet is ...

computer program designed to infect the system in order to cause harm or destroy files

URL is a ...

text field in a web browser where a URL is displayed