| Question | Answer |
| The amount of data that can fit through an Internet connection | Bandwidth
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A shared online journal where people can post diary entries | Blog
| The sending of unwanted messages to others over Bluetooth connections | Blue-jacking
| Allows the exchange of data over short distances between devices | Bluetooth
| A set of numbers on the back of a credit card that help verify that the use of the card is legitimate | Card code verification(CCV)
| A system in which all computer programs and data is stored online | Cloud computing
| This law regulates how personal information is used and protects against misuse of personal details. | Data protection act
| The gap between those that have access to digital technology and those that do not | Digital divide
| A system designed to prevent unauthorised access to your computer from the Internet | Firewall
| To attach the exact geographical coordinates to a digital image, giving the location of where it was taken | Geotag
| A navigational system used in many devices which gives a current location | GPS
| Someone who gains unauthorised access to a computer in order to obtain data stored on it | Hacker
| Accessed via a web browser rather than being installed on the user's computer | SaaS (Software as a Service)
| A company that provides Internet access to its customers | Internet Service Provider
| The time delay between a bit leaving one device and arriving at the other | Latency
| External devices connected to a computer | Peripherals
| Emails designed to trick you into giving away personal details | Phishing
| Software that can be installed on your computer without your knowledge, which collects information about your logins and passwords | Spyware
| A business that offers customers an alternative fast, safe method to pay for online goods and services, eg Paypal | Third party payment processor
| Allow users to generate content collaboratively on a website to which others can refer to inform their research | User-generated reference sites
| Technology used to make telephone calls via the Internet, usually at a cheaper cost | VoIP |
