Words Related to Media and Communication - Online Media Interactions
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to anonymize
[verb]
(computing) to remove any information from the data sent or received over the internet so that it cannot be traced or identified
to bookmark
[verb]
to store the address of a file, website, etc. for faster and easier access
to google
[verb]
to search the Internet for information about someone or something using the search engine Google
to lurk
[verb]
to read the posts on a social media platform or discussion forum without actively participating
to navigate
[verb]
(computing) to move from one website to another or find one's way around on a website
to update
[verb]
to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it
to upload
[verb]
to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet
to sign in
[verb]
to enter a username and password in order to gain access to a website, computer, etc.
to sign out
[verb]
to exit a computer account such as email, Instagram, etc. in a way that you have to re-enter your username and password in order to use it again
to log in
[verb]
to start using a computer system, online account, or application by doing particular actions
to log off
[verb]
to stop a connection to an online account or computer system by doing specific actions
hat tip
[noun]
used on the internet to acknowledge someone's role in providing information or giving an idea
to surf
[verb]
to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal
to refresh
[verb]
(computing) to update a display, internet page, etc. and make the most recent information appear
to live-blog
[verb]
to write and share a real time commentary of an event online in a blog as it is happening
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