Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - Personal URL

What is a personal URL used for on websites?

• Watching videos

• Playing online games

• Sending emails

• Sharing and bookmarking a profile page

Which of the following websites allows users to choose a personal URL?

• Online shopping sites

• Recipe sharing sites

• Social networking sites like Facebook

• Weather forecasting sites

What might be included in a personal URL on Facebook if a user has not chosen a custom name?

• A phone number

• A random word

• A birthdate

• A unique ID

What is the benefit of selecting a username for a personal URL instead of a unique ID?

• Easier to remember

• More secure

• Faster loading speed

• Better color scheme

What are personal URLs also known as?

• Puzzles

• Penguins

• Purls

• Pancakes

What should you consider when choosing your personal URL?

• Selecting one you really like

• Selecting one with special characters

• Selecting a random one

• Selecting the longest one possible

What are personal home pages different from personal URLs?

• They are the same

• Personal home pages are not published on a user's own website

• Personal URLs are not customizable

• Personal home pages are only for businesses

What is the purpose of a custom URL within a website?

• To slow down the website

• To confuse users

• To hide the profile page

• To make it easier to access a profile page

What is the importance of selecting a username for a personal URL?

• Easier to remember

• More expensive

• Less secure

• Slower loading speed

What is the recommended action if you have an account on a website that allows personal URLs but have not chosen one yet?

• Select a username

• Do nothing

• Delete the account

• Change the password