Software Programs Called __________ Are Used to Practice a Form

question 129

Multiple Choice

Software programs called __________ are used to practice a form a click fraud where the software produces automatic clicks on ads.

• A)click spiders
• B)clickbots
• C)click spam
• D)click hammers
• E)click tippers

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Definitions:

Throttling Speeds

The intentional slowing down of internet service by an Internet Service Provider (ISP), often in specific circumstances or to manage network traffic.

Net Neutrality

Is the principle that Internet service providers should not restrict access to any online content.

Internet Service Provider

A company that provides customers with access to the Internet, often offering additional related services such as web hosting and email.

Two-Step Model

A theory in communication suggesting that information from the media moves in two distinct stages – first to opinion leaders, who then pass it on to a wider population.