| A | B |
| Cookie | a text file create by a server when a user enters information |
| top-level domains | .ca .edu & .gov |
| attribute | used to modify the features of an element in an HTML tag |
| comment | text that does not show in a web page and is used to explain HTML code to web designer |
| website | just a series of related web pages |
| multimedia | images, video, audio .SWF files and java Applets embedded on a webpage |
| hexadecimal | base-16 numbering system using the numbers 0-9 and letters A through F |
| intranet | network used by a single organization |
| World Wide Web | the largest and most widely used network and not controlled by any one organization |
| spyware | software used to gather information on an unsuspecting user |
| web beacon | an invisible pixel or “web bug” used in combination with cookies to collect data on a user |
| PATRIOT act | allows law enforcement to monitor all email and web activity |
| phishing | email falsely claiming to be a legitimate business in an attempt to trick the user |
| Cascading Style Sheets or (CSS) | used to control how your pages are presented |
| HTML | a computer language devised to allow website creation |
| W3C | the organization charged with designing and maintaining the web |
| tags | short codes typed into a text-file by the site author |
| javascript | adds interaction to a webpage |