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Today's #TechTerm is #Kerning

Kerning is the space between characters. It can also be the process of making the spacing uniform to improve legibility of text.

Today's #TechTerm of the day is: #Sitemaps

Sitemaps are an outline/map of where pages are located on a website.

They are typically used to improve search engine indexing. 🔍

Today's #TechTerm of the day is: #Tokenisation 🪙

Tokenisation is the process of replacing sensitive data with a non-sensitive equivalent.

For example, rather than saving your payment info, websites store a token that represents it

Today's #TechTerm of the day is: #Tokenisation 🪙 Tokenisation is the process of replacing sensitive data with a non-sensitive equivalent. For example, rather than saving your payment info, websites store a token that represents it

Today's #TechTerm of the day is: #Clickjacking 🖱️ Clickjacking is when a malicious actor hides a harmful link behind something that seems harmless For example, you click the "play" button to watch a cute cat video, but instead, you're taken to a fake tech support site