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Cyber

Computers connected worldwide using the internet.

Anything related to computers, networks, and the Internet. 

Cyberbullying

A mobile device with negative messages.

Using online communication to hurt or harass someone by sending, posting, or sharing negative, false, or mean content about them.

Cyberspace

Two people communicating via the internet.

The virtual world where digital communication and information exchange take place. Also known as the internet.

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Etiquette

Two people shaking hands

A set of rules and expectations that help people understand how to behave in a certain setting.

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Flame War

Two people yelling at each other.

When people express a strongly held opinion without holding back any emotion and without regard to how it is perceived by others.

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Internet

Two people communicating via the internet.

(Refer to Cyberspace). The virtual world where digital communication and information exchange take place. 

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Telehealth

A doctor on a computer screen.

Getting health care from your providers using the internet on your device. Also called Telemedicine.