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Communicating Online
Vocabulary about online communication
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| clickbait | internet content that encourages or tricks people to click on particular links |
| geo-tag | attaching a physical location online to a post |
| hashtag | used on social media for describing the general subject of a Tweet or other post (#) |
| lifecaster | someone who puts everything about themselves on social media |
| lurker | someone who looks at social media but doesn't post or participate |
| meme | an idea, image, video, etc. that is spread very quickly on the internet |
| newsfeed | part of a website that updates often to show the latest news or posts |
| podcaster | a person who produces audio stories to download or stream online |
| profile | biographical information that you post on social media |
| status update | the newest information that you post online |
| tag | add someone's name to your post or photo on social media |
| timeline | your history of posts and other information on social media |
| trending topic | a story or news item that has become popular on social media |