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- 1Malware (Malicious Software)A harmful file or program that can cause various bad things to happen to your device, such as: sharing your personal information, your computer stops working, or gaining access to any plugged-in devices, like a webcam.
- 2PasswordA secret code you create to keep your online accounts safe, like a lock only you can open. It is important to keep your passwords private, or when needed, shared with a trusted guardian.
- 3PhishingWhen someone online creates a fake situation that tries to trick you into sharing personal information, or downloading a harmful program on to your device. This can happen in emails, online gaming chats, or social media DMs (direct messages).
- 4PrivacyKeeping your personal stuff safe from strangers online, just like you don't tell strangers personal things in real life. There are several ways to increase your privacy settings, depending on the platform.
- 5Online FriendSomeone you know from the internet. It is important to remember that not everyone is who they say they are; the internet allows people to present themselves however they want to be seen. Understanding what you should and should not share with online friends is important.
- 6CyberbullyingWhen people are mean or hurtful to others online.
- 7Safe WebsiteA website that's trustworthy and won't trick you or steal your info without permission. One way to be certain is when you see an “s” at the end of the https before a website URL. For example, https://www.website.ca
- 8HackerSomeone who uses an in-depth knowledge of computer science to perform harmful actions in digital spaces. Some of these actions include: gaining access to private information that is not shared with them, or modifying computer programs to work in a way they are not supposed to.
- 9Gaming Etiquette (Digital Citizenship when Gaming Online)Playing games online but being careful who you play with and treating others how you'd want to be treated.
- 10Digital FootprintThe traces you leave online, like the things you post, share and comment on. Adjusting your security/privacy settings can help make sure that your content is only shared with people you would like to see it.
- 11DownloadThe process of transferring information or data from an online location to a local device. This can include streaming a show from the internet on to a TV or tablet, downloading video games to play on a computer or game console, or saving a meme from a social media platform.
- 12Online ShoppingBuying things through an online marketplace. A popular example is online retailers, where you purchase from an online list of items and have them shipped to you, but it can also be for digital content, such as video games or music.
- 13Wi-FiShort for wireless fidelity, any device capable of connecting to wi-fi can connect wirelessly to the internet through local networks. In some cases, devices can communicate with other devices on the same wi-fi network.
- 14FirewallA digital tool that helps filter through the content that you access with your device, helping to determine and block untrustworthy content.
- 15AppShort for application, an app is a type of software that will perform specific tasks. There are apps for both desktop computers, and mobile devices.
- 16Social MediaOnline platforms that allow you to share content with other people around the world. Content can be anything from information, images, memes, music, videos, or streaming. Some social medias let anyone see your content, where others are specific to people you’ve chosen.
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- Fichas sobre Vocabulary, creado por Ruben Mauricio Munoz Morales el 12/09/2023.
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