Risks of the digital world

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Vocabulary of Danger Zones in a Digital World, Unit 5.
Maria  Mora
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Virus A computer program that can make copies of itself and is intended to prevent the computer from working normally
Spam Unwanted email, usually advertisements
Online predator An adult Internet user who exploits minors, usually for sexual or other abusive purposes
Cyber-bullying When one minor torments, threatens, harrases, humiliates, or embarrasses another minor using electronic communication means
Outing Sharing someone else's secrets or embarrassing information or images using electronic communication)
Impersonation or Identity theft Pretending to be someone else and sending or posting material to get that person in trouble or danger or to damage that person's reputation or friendships
Flaming Fights using electronic messages with angry and vulgar content
Harassment Repeatedly sending nasty, mean, and insulting messages
Denigration Sending or posting gossip or rumors about a person in order to damage his or her reputation or friendships
Exclusion Intentionally and cruelly preventing someone else from joining a group
Cyberstalking Repeatedly sending harmful messages that include threats of harm, are highly intimidating or extremely offensive, or involve extortion
Hacking The activity of using a computer to access information stored on another computer system without permission, or to spread a computer virus
Copyright piracy The illegal activity of copying and selling a book, film, music, etc. for which you do not own the copyright
Plagiarism The process or practice of using another person's ideas or work and pretending that it is your own
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