Effective use of the internet

Understand the internet's features, uses, benefits, and drawbacks, including distinctions between the internet, intranet, extranet, and the World Wide Web; recognize types of online platforms such as blogs, forums, wikis, and social networks; explain internet components like ISPs, web address structure, URLs, hyperlinks, and browsers; use search engines effectively considering speed, information volume, relevance, and reliability; assess online information for currency, trustworthiness, bias, and validity; know internet protocols including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and SSL; and identify internet risks such as exposure to inappropriate or illegal content and methods to control data access via parental, educational, and ISP restrictions.