| A | B |
|---|
| Attachment | files that are sent along with the email |
| Blind Copy | notation for recipient(s) that are hidden from view |
| Blogs | web based journals often used by individuals or groups to maintain a record of thoughts, pictures, and interests; an online diary |
| Body | the message of the memo |
| Chatting | talking in real time to other network users from all parts of the world |
| Carbon Copy | notation for additional recipient names and web addresses |
| Date | the date the message was created |
| Discussion Boards | online bullentin boards that provide a forum for users post and respond o messages from other uses |
| Email | electronic exchange of messages and files that are connected to the internet or some other computer network via wireless or other link |
| Full Name | use androgynous nicknames and screen names instead of real names, which can quickly and easily be used by predators to steal personal information to locate a physical address of a potential victim |
| Home Address | generic or specific information can be used by predators to hone in on potential victims |
| Moderated | an administrator and/or moderator monitor discussion threads for content and netiquitte |
| Phone Number | a phone number can be used in a reverse search on the internet to identify the addresses of potential victims |
| Podcasting | a method of publishing files to the internet, allowing users to subscribe to a feed and receive new files automatically |
| Signature | the name and contact information of the sender |
| Social Security Number | online disclosure of social security numbers is extremely hazardous and provides unwanted access to predators and hackers who steal financial, medical, and other personal information |
| Spam | unwanted and unsolicitated email advertisements or messages |
| Spyware | malicious software designed to take partial control of a computer's operations without consent of the user |
| Subject | the topic of the message |
| Text Messaging | keyed messages relayed via a pager or cell phone |
| Un-moderated | no administrator/moderator is present |
| Virus | a small piece of software that attaches to programs that are installed on a user's pc |
