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| Internet Safety | The practices one uses to protect themselves from those who use the Internet to do harm and/or commit criminal acts. |
| Phishing | Using an authentic-looking e-mail to trick recipients into providing personal information such as credit card numbers or social security numbers. |
| Netiquette | Conduct while online that is appropriate and courteous to others. |
| Blog | Online journal. |
| Spamming | Sending the identical message to numerous recipients by email. |
| Flaming | Hostile and insulting interactions between Internet users; usually done in chatrooms and discussion boards. |
| Grooming | Actions taken to befriend and establish an emotional connection with another person online. |
| Cyberbullying | The use of technology to spread rumors and gossip, post pictures without consent, steal passwords to assume someone else's identity, and/or threaten or harass with offensive language. |
| Spyware | Type of malicious software that is installed on computers and collects little bits of information at a time about users without their knowledge. |
| Social Network Website | A website that focuses on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people, e.g., who share interests and/or activities. |
| Upstander | Person who stands up to the people who are bullying others |
| Screen Name | A name used on the Internet to keep you from using your real name. |
| Digital Footprint | The trail of information that one leaves behind when using the Internet. |
