Definitions:
WWW: it is a computer network consisting a collection of internet sites.
Internet: it is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide. ...
Modem: A modem modulates outgoing digital signals from a computer or other digital device to analog signals for a conventional copper twisted pair telephone line and demodulates the incoming analog signal and converts it to a digital signal for the digital device.
Broadband: it is designed to give a business or residential user instant Internet access 24 hours a day. It's fast - generally 10-20 times faster than your existing dial-up modem.
Dial up: Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses telephone lines.
Wireless: Wireless communication is the transfer of information over a distance without the use of electrical conductors or "wires".
SMS: Short Message Service (SMS) is a communication service component of the GSM mobile communication system, using standardized communications protocols that allow the exchange of short text messages between mobile phone devices.
MMS: It is an extension of SMS. It has a much greater capacity allowing larger quantities of text as well as attached images and audio files to be sent and as a result it is often referred to as picture messaging.
Cyberbullying: is bullying which uses e-technology as a means of victimising others. It is the use of an Internet service or mobile technologies - such as e-mail, chat room discussion groups, instant messaging, webpages or SMS (text messaging) .
Phishing: In the field of computer security, phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
Cyberstalking: is the use of the Internet or other electronic means to stalk or harass an individual, a group of individuals, or an organization. ...
Masquerading: pretend to be someone or something that you are not; "he is masquerading as an expert on the internet".
Spam: send unwanted or junk e-mail.
Virus: a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on a computer; A true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance.
E-Safety: e-safety is electronic saftey for children and it can be ossociated with websites such as facebook,bebo,twitter,msn and any outher social network make sure you know what your children/child is talking to online and it's not just on computers/laptops its on, its on mobile phones.
Spyware: it refers to programs that use your Internet connection to send information from your personal computer to some other computer, normally without your knowledge or permission. Most often this information is a record of your ongoing browsing habits, downloads, or it could be more personal data like your name and address.
Pop-up: A new window opening on top of the used internet browser window. Pop-ups that open without the permission of the user usually feature advertisements.
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A: Facebook, Bebo, MSN, Twitter, Yahoo messenger, MySpace, Friendster.
C: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZCRuJcltPs
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Details that should never be given over the internet or on a social netwroking site:
*Address, Phone number, Credit Card Details, Birth date and Passwords.
Details that are okay to give online:
*Interests, Relationship status, First name, Picture, and Schooling
Details that are sometimes okay:
*Daily routine, Family Tree, Occupation, Hobbies, and Current school
