Web Hosting and Domain Names

Three web sites you can buy domain names and web sites at are:

1. Godaddy
2. Bluehost
3. NameCheap

A .com domain name costs $87.95 for 5 years at Godaddy

Nine Newer TLDs

Nine Newer TLDs
.bmw	.ferrari	.lamborghini
.amazon	.alibaba	.android
.apple	.audi	.bbc

Web Hosting at Bluehost.com currently starts at $3.99/month.

Three factors that the google search engine uses to rank web sites in its database are:

1. HTTPS sites
2. Paid/sponsored site
3. Mobile-friendly

Example of host name/sub-domains:

• my - my.hfcc.edu
• cislinux - cislinux.hfcc.edu
• online - online.hfcc.edu

Ways in which you can prevent search engines from indexing your web site include:

• robots.txt (good bots)
• robots meta tag (good bad)
• captcha (bad bots)
• block ip address (bad bots)

Three ways that technology can interact with civil rights and civil liberties:

1. Civil rights - free from discrimination: W3C Validation (accessibility)
2. Civil liberty - right to privacy: facial recognition, “Right to be Forgotten”
3. Civil liberty - freedom of speech: web site content moderation, e.g., Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA)