Intentionally sending unwanted emails or flooding an individual's social media site with unwanted information
Spamming
The principles of what is right and wrong that help people make decisions
Ethics
Expressing thought through verbal language
Speech
The exchange of information through electronic means
Digital communication
Use of copyrighted material without permission
Infringement
Applying ethics to messages to make sure all communication is honest in every way
Ethical communication
Murals early humans painted to relate happenings and express ideas
Cave drawings
A set of rules that explains what is and is not acceptable use of company-owned and company-operated equipment and networks
Acceptable use policy
Something that comes from someone's mind, such as an idea, invention, or process
Intellectual property
A number used to identify an electronic device connected to the internet
IP Address
Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense in the 1960s, originally called the ARPANET
Internet
A computer program designed to negatively impact a computer system by infecting other files
Software virus
Purposefully insulting someone and inciting an argument on social media
Flaming
Behaving with sensitivity to social, environmental, and economic issues
Social responsibility
Using remote servers to store and access data over the internet rather than on a personal computer or local server
Cloud computing
Invented by Gutenberg in 1450 AD that made it easy to print large quantities of documents
Printing press
A data record of all an individual's online activities
Digital footprint
The use of fraudulent emails and copies of valid websites to trick people into providing private and confidential data
Phishing
Graphic symbols that represent abstract ideas or concepts
Ideograms
A system of printing involving individual letters or symbols that can be assembled to create words, sentences, and passages
Movable type