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▶ Search engines are used to find relevant information about what we are looking for on the Internet.
▶ E-commerce is the activity of buying and selling products and services over the Internet.
BLOG
A Blog or Weblog is a personal online diary or journal that allows us to share our thoughts or
ideas. A blog allows us to connect with people with similar interests. We can add videos, pictures
and music to our blog and visitors can add comments on the published content too.
Blogging is the process of writing, photographing or using other media to self-publish content
online. It is one of the most popular ways to put out content that other people on the web can
interact with. Blogging gives us the opportunity to voice our opinions. It has also become a platform
for businesses to advertise themselves.
PODCAST
A podcast is like an online on-demand radio show.
It can be considered as a medium through which Just as roots connect trees in a
recorded audio information is distributed over forest, email connects people across
the Internet, unlike a radio show where the show diverse networks.
is broadcast live. We can listen to these audio files
whenever we want. There are thousands of podcasts
available, ranging from general interest entertainment
shows to topics like education, technology, etc. You
can listen to podcasts directly from the websites where they are posted, or you can also subscribe
to them using software like iPodder and iTunes. These files can also be downloaded so that we can
listen to them on our computers and mobile phones.
SAFETY ON INTERNET
The following points must be kept in mind while using the Internet services:
Never share your personal information with anyone.
Always set a strong password as it is difficult to guess, thereby securing your accounts.
Avoid using public Wi-Fi while accessing your accounts.
Avoid opening emails received from unknown sources.
If you could write a blog post that would be read by every person in the world, what
message or story would you share?
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