cyburban myths

A term coined by the EFF's Mike Goodwin to describe media stories about the net that have little basis in fact. Articles linking a surge of "dangerous information" on the net and terrorism would be one example; stories about the rise of cybergangs would be another.
See also : cybercad cyberspace
NetLingo Classification: Online Jargon
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