Internet and social media related words

The result of your online activity, such as the websites you visit, your comments on social media, your tagged photos, is called...

• profile

• cookies

• digital footprint

• post

A funny video, picture or phrase that a lot of people send to each other on the Intenet for mutual enjoyment is callled

• gif

• meme

• trend

• flash mob

When something is passed rapidly to a lot of people 

• to hashtag

• to post

• to google

• to go viral

If a topic or hashtag is popular, we say it's 

• trending

• tending

• feeding

• keeping up

The pratcice of getting online users to financially contribute to a business project or a cause is called

• livecasting

• outsourcing

• catfishing

• crowdfunding

The address of a website is called

• http

• DNS

• URL

• ID

Someone who will comment on your social media feed, usually in a mean way, to get a response from youis known as

• a hater

• an influencer

• a false friend

• a troll

A software that you use to access the internet is called a

• browser

• search engine

• research engine

• deep web

A software that you use to search the Internet is called a

• browser

• search engine

• reearch

• deep web

Unsolicited usually commercial messages (such as emails, text messages, or Internet postings) sent to a large number of recipients or posted in a large number of places are called

• spam

• firewall

• bug

• virus