Cyber Glossary
Cyberlaw dictionary is an alphabetical reference guide to technical and legal terms related to the Internet. The site you are now browsing contains over 500 definitions of words drawn from Standard Internet English including technical terms and their meanings. Our aim is to explain basic technical jargon of cyberspace to those who are not familiar with its jargon. We've given preference to terms that are widely used, like modem or bandwidth, and to those that describe new concepts specific to the Internet experience such as phishing or sexting.
Meta tag
HTML information describing a Web page or document. In addition to information about the enterprise that created the page, important keywords are written as meta tags, which are designed to be found when a search engine seeks these words entered by a user. The clever use of meta tags used to associate keywords to a Website can significantly increase traffic to the site. To take a look at HTML code and meta tags while online, click on .View. in the menu bar in Microsoft Explorer, then select .Source. and click again. Or simply take a look at the example below:
