Cleaning up Online Act
Many people use this search engine to see what information about them appears on the internet.
What is Google?
This war introduced "Packet Switching" to the US Military
What is The Cold War?
This tech giant built its Buzz network directly into Gmail to gain an instant user base
What is Google?
This is what 40% of the public receives their news from.
What is the Internet?
This metaphor describes the Internet as a vast network that expands education, government access, commerce, and communication.
What is the Information Super Highway
Before the Internet, what three main items did job applicants typically send to employers?
What are a resume, a cover letter, and references?
In 1971, Ray Tomlinson introduced what symbol?
What is @?
As social media networks become more established it becomes harder for these new sites to attract users
What is newcomers?
This broadcasting/streaming service made it possible to watch shows after they have been taken off air.
What is "HULU"
This term refers to the gap between people who have access to the Internet and those who do not often affecting rural communities.
What is the Digital Divide
What does an employer’s first impression of you often come from today?
What is your online persona or social media presence?
This is the product of businesses in the 90's needing a global market.
What is the "Dot Com Boom"?
Users often have profiles on multiple social media platforms because they tend to move to whichever site offers this
What is better experience?
This technology lets users store and access data online instead of on their local devices, but it depends on reliable Internet and raises privacy concerns.
What is Cloud Computing
This social media site is known for being “sticky,” keeping deleted data stored even after deactivation.
What is Facebook?
Personalized webpages in "themed" neighborhoods made in 1995
What is Geocities?
Keen argues that the internet encourages a "my-word-against-yours" culture because bloggers don't need to cite these
What is credible sources
Despite being a social-aspect game, including guilds and quests, what game has its players viewed as "anti-social video game addicts" by a portion of society.
What is World of Warcraft
Because anyone can publish online, users must check the author, date, domain, and citations to ensure this quality of a source.
What is credibility
This website stores old versions of web pages, keeping records of the Internet for decades.
What is the Internet Archive?
The abbreviation for this IP
What is "Internet Protocol"?
The ability to make money from user data and ad targeting represents one of the social media's most crucial aspects:
What is profitability?
Different people from different backgrounds and parts of the world is this two word term
What is "Media Convergence"
This principle states that all Internet data should be treated equally by service providers—a major issue in balancing corporate control, consumer access, and innovation.
What is Net Neutrality?