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computer definitions
terms about cyber safety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| flaming | Sending angry or rude messages directed at a person |
| Harassment | Unsolicited words or actions intended to annoy or abuse another individual. |
| cyber-stalking | Repeated harassment using electronics that includes threats of harm, or that is highly intimidating and intrusive on one’s personal privacy. |
| denigration | to spread negative or hurtful information |
| exclusion | to leave someone out |
| trolling | make a deliberately offensive or provocative online posting |
| impersonation | pretending to be another person |
| outing | letting people know another person's secret usually without the permission of the person its hurting |
| trickery | deception; to make someone do something they don’t want to |
| instant messaging | to directly send someone a message |
| upstander | people willing to stand up for others |
| malicious | intending to do harm |
| crossing the line | to go too far with something |
| snapchat | app that allows users to send and receive photos and videos |
| anonymous | someone of an unknown name |
| privacy | free from public attention |
| posting | to put a picture or something you say for everyone to see |
| settings | where a device can be adjusted |
| digital media | any media that are encoded in a machine-readable format. |
| reputation | what people think of you |
| texting | to send a message on an electronic device |
| teasing | to make fun of |
| empathy | the ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
| criminal | someone who has committed a crime |
| report | to let people know that someone is doing bad things |
| app | something that is downloaded on a electronic device to fulfill a certain purpose |