Vocabulary
An icon or figure representing a particular person in video games, Internet forums, etc.
What is an avatar.
Nearly 25%, 50% or 75% of teens say they have posted something online that they later regretted.
What is 50%
What is a CYBERCRIME?
Illegally using the internet or a device connecting to the internet for criminal activities.
This is an online social networking service that was recently banned in the United States because it is owned by a Chinese company.
What is TikTok
These are the three most searched games on the internet...
What are Fortnite, Roblox, and Minecraft
A type of online journal or website that is usually updated by an individual or group. It rhymes with "frog."
What is a blog.
In a poll taken in 2024, 25%, 55%, or 75% of teens say they think they're addicted to their smartphones
What is 55%.
Google Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer are all examples of this. Hint: web b******
What is a web browser.
As of April 2023, this was the largest internet-based retailer in the world, based on total sales.
What is Amazon.com.
Who were the three most searched singers in 2024:
Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and Sabrina Carpenter
These are three types of traditional media
What is television, radio, book, newspaper, movie, etc.
This is a social media platform that allows users to send photos to friends that can be viewed for a set amount of seconds (1 to 10) before self-destructing.
What is Snapchat.
This is a free website where users can upload, save, sort, and manage images and other media content through collections known as pinboards.
What is Pinterest.
Three most searched people in the technology world?
Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk
These are three types of digital media.
What are texting, twitter, email... etc.
What are guidelines set by a computer user to help insure respect, kindness, and quality communication online?
Online boundaries
Any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server or computer network.
Hint: it's not "software," it's "***ware"
What is malware.
This company developed the most used search engine in the United States.
What is Google.
This is the most popular automotive technology based concept searched for:
The illegal act of sending emails that appear to be from authentic sources, but are really from spammers. Hint: The term sounds like a sport that uses a hook and some bait.
What is phishing.
The percent of teens who have said something bad about someone online that they would not have said in person is either 35%, 60% or 80%.
What is 35%.
This is a self-portrait photograph, typically taken with a digital camera or camera phone held in the hand or supported by a stick.
What is a selfie.
This is the number one social network for teens (as of spring 2023)
What is Snapchat.
What are the two most popular times of year for scammers to try to get users' information for identity theft?
December (holiday season) and February through April (tax time)