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OYS Ch 12 Activities

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Money OrderA bank check used by people who don’t have a bank checking account.
Bounced CheckWhen a person’s bank account doesn’t contain enough money to cover the check
CounterfeitFake
Counterfeiting ringA group of people who make fake money, money orders, jewelry or other items and try to sell them as real.
Online criminalsPeople who commit crimes on-line
Identity thievesPeople who try to get your personal information so they can get into your bank accounts or buy things on line in your name
On-line support groupsAnonymous help with serious problems some people are too afraid or embarrassed to discuss with another person face to face
Monitoring softwareSoftware that can keep track of what sites and on-line activities a user is visiting on the internet
F2FMeeting online friends Face to Face
Chat roomAn on-line site where people with the same interest can share ideas with each other
On-line communityA group of computer users who communicate about similar interests on line.
Social Network SitesA web based service that allow people to create a public profile, list others with whom they have a connection, and view their list of connections and their connection's connections within the system.
On-line ForumsSame as a chat room, except the messages are saved on-line
Your Digital NetworkAll your on-line friends
Blocking AccessStopping certain people from communicating with you through your on-line social networks or e-mails.
Copyright LawsLaws that make it a crime to copy someone's music, movies, or intellectual property without paying or permission.
SPAM FilterA program used to detect unwanted or unsolicited e-mails
Internet PredatorsA person who uses the Internet (via chat rooms, IM, or email) to harass or take advantage of others.
Cyber StalkersSomeone who stalks you on-line.
Libel or SlanderRuining someone's reputation with lies.
On-line AcquaintanceFriends you met on-line but don't know in person.
Free e-mail AccountsExamples are Yahoo.com, Hotmail, and Gmail.
On-line PiratesPeople who steal music, movies and intellectual property on line.
MPAAThey can sue you for illegally copying movies without paying for it.
RIAAThey can sue you for illegally copying music without paying for it.



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