Netiquette Definition

Trolls

) is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting quarrels or upsetting people, by posting inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community (such as a newsgroup, forum, chat room, or blog) with the intent of provoking readers into an emotional ...

Blog

A Web site where an individual maintains a personal journal or even an interactive forum much like a personal newsgroup

Netiquette

A set of rules for how to behave online the correct or acceptable way of communicating on the Internet.

Social networking site

A social structure made of nodes that are generally individuals or organizations. A social network represents relationships and flows between people, groups, organizations, animals, computers or other information/knowledge processing entities.

Permission

Alternatively referred to as rights and privileges, permissions are access details given by users or network administrators that define access rights to files on a network.

Flaming

Burning fiercely and emitting flames.

Communication

Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined as any human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices.

Anonymous

of a person) not identified by name; of unknown name.