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Facebook

An online social networking website where people can create profiles and share information with others.


Facetime

A system that allows you to make video calls on an iPhone or other Apple device.


Facial recognition

Facial recognition is a way of confirming your identity using your face. Your phone or other device scans your face before giving you access.


FAQs

An acronym for ‘frequently asked questions’. FAQs are often found in help sections of web pages to provide answers to common queries.


favourites

(see bookmark)


file name

A name used to identify a computer file stored on the computer system.


file path

Defines the location of a file or folder in a computer’s file system.


filter

Away to refine your search. For example, by location, colour, size or date.


Firefox

A type ofweb browser run by the Mozilla Foundation, indicated by a fox and globe.


firewall

Software that prevents unauthorised access to a network.


font

The design and style of the lettering used in computer programs, such as Word. Examples include Arial, Calibri and Times New Roman.


foot mouse

A type of computer mouse that you use with your feet instead of your hand.


fraudulent

Intentional use of false or misleading information.


Freeview

Freeview is the UK's free digital TV platform.




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