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Web Safety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spamming | The use of messaging systems to send multiple unsolicited messages to large numbers of recipients for a variety of reasons |
| Computer Virus | A type of computer program that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code |
| Antivirus Software | A computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware |
| Intellectual Property | A category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. The most well-known types are copyrights, patents, and trademarks |
| Pirate | A person that uses or reproduces another's work for profit without permission |
| Copyright | A type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to make copies of a creative work |
| Plagiarism | Presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own |
| Freeware | Software that is available free of charge |
| Shareware | A type of owned software which is initially shared by the owner for trial use at little or no cost but which can be upgraded upon payment |
| Fair Use | Permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder |
| Netiquette | The correct or acceptable way of communicating on the internet |