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Week 2 vocab

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Browsing   the process of performing a serch of online categories in order to find a website or web page  
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Citation   A qoute from a larger work  
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Credibility   Whether or not a source provides reliable, accurate information, checked and verified by experts  
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Domain name   The words or numbers that identify a website (also known as IP addresses)  
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e-commerce   The buying and selling of goods online  
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Home page   The first page in a group of pages on a website that describes the site's purpose and provides the navigational structure for moving through the website  
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Internet Service Provider (ISP)   A company that sells Internet connectivity to individuals  
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Keyword   A term or group of terms used to find information on the web  
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Malware   Computer software that works as an independent program that infects a computer's files and programs after being downloaded from what looks like a trusted source  
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Netiquette   Informal rules of behavior for communicating on the web  
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New media   Content not traditionally delivered in digital form that is now found online (music, movies, newspapers, or books)  
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Phishing   The practice of using spam e-mail to elicit a response and obtain a computer user's private information  
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Rootkit   A computer virus that attacks a computer's internal storage system  
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Search engine   an automated database that delivers a list of links as a response to a specific keyword request from the user  
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Social engineering   The usually criminal practice of manipulating a person into providing sensitive information online  
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Social networks   An online community  
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Trojan horse   A computer virus disguised as a normal program that infects a computer after being downloaded from an e-mail, pop-up ad, or downloaded software  
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World Wide Web   A collection of Internet sites that provide text, grapics, sound, video, and other digital content  
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