Vocabulary Word #30

Cookie---is a small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser. Its purpose is to remember information about you, similar to a preference file created by a software application. While cookies serve many functions, their most common purpose is to store login information for a specific site.

Vocabulary Word #29

desktop-- The background image of a display screen, on which windows, icons, and other graphical items appear

Vocabulary Word #28

Internet Safety--is the security of people and their information when using the internet

Vocabulary word #27

Cyberbullying ---is when a child or teen is embarrassed, humiliated, harassed, tormented or otherwise targeted by another person using the Internet or other form of digital communication

Vocabulary Word #26

org-a website for organizations, such as www.pbskids.org.

Vocabulary Word # 25

edu-a website address for educational sites, such as universities and other schools

Vocabulary Word #24

com- an address for companies that are on the internet

Vocabulary Word #23

Search Engine--is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. The search results are generally presented in a line of results often referred to as search engine results pages (SERPs).

Vocabulary Word #22

Output---Data generated by a computer is referred to as output, and devices that produce physical output from the computer.

Vocabulary Word #21

input- Whenever you enter data into your computer, it is referred to as input.

Vocabulary Word #20

Binary means "two," or "base two." The binary system is a way of counting using just the two numbers 0 and 1.

Vocabulary Word #19

virus- is a computer program that was written to purposely damage computer systems