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Chatting Talking in real-time to other network users from all parts of the world Blogs Are web-based journal/diary Podcasting A method of publishing files to the Internet allowing users to subscribe to a feed and receive new files automatically by subscription Discussion boards An online discussion board that provides a forum where users can post and respond to messages from other users and receive feedback from posted messages; usually aligned to a specific topic Moderated An administrator or moderator monitors discussion threads for the content and ensures the discussion stays on the topic and conforms to netiquette Un-moderated No administrator or moderator, which may allow discussion to degenerate Text Messaging Applied to messaging that takes place between two or more devices and sending messages to cell phone or pager Email The electronic exchange of messages and computer files between computers Header Consist of to, from, date, and subject Addressee Web address and sometimes the name of addressee (keyed in the to: section) Author Keyed in the FROM: section or entered automatically by service provider in the e-mail Date When the message is created Subject The topic of the message Cc Carbon copy or complimentary; notation for additional recipient names and web addresses Bc Blind copy; notation for recipients that are hidden from view Body Is the message of the e-mail Signature Is the name and contact information of the sender Attachment Are files that are sent along with the e-mail Bullying Harassing or bullying others on the internet; Spreading malicious info. about someone online Virus Software that attaches to programs installed on a computer or that are programmed to load when an email is opened Spam Unwanted emails from advertisers and users that contain malicious and explicit material or try to sell products or services Spyware Malicious software designed to take partial control of a computer's operation without the knowledge or consent of the user