E-COMMERCE / INTERNET GLOSSARY OF TERMS

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Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Federal agency empowered to prevent persons or corporations from using unfair methods of competition in commerce. They are now involved with monitoring commerce on the Internet, especially with regard to its growth, content, and potential for fraudulent activity.

firewall
A combination of specialized hardware and software set up to monitor traffic between an internal network and an external network (i.e. the Internet). Its primary purpose if for security and is designed to keep unauthorized outsiders from tampering with or accessing information on a networked computer system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
FAQ is usually linked to a page containing the most frequently asked questions along with the answers to those questions.

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