Right to Be Forgotten

Aadhaar

India's 12-digit digital identity number used to verify identity for many online and in-person services.

Access Log

A record of who accessed a system, what they did, and when.

Account Recovery

The process of regaining access to an account when you have forgotten your password or lost your device.

Account Takeover

When a criminal gains unauthorised access to your account and takes control of it.

Air Gap

A security measure where a computer or network is completely isolated from the internet and other networks.

Anonymous Browsing

Using the internet in a way that hides your identity and personal information.

RAM (Random Access Memory)

Temporary memory your device uses to run programmes actively — more RAM means it can do more things at once without slowing down.

Ransomware

A type of malware that locks your files or device and demands payment to restore access.

RCS (Rich Communication Services)

An upgrade to SMS that adds features like read receipts, typing indicators, and high-quality photo sharing.

Reach

The number of unique people who saw a piece of content.

Read Receipt

A notification that tells the sender when their message has been opened and read.

Recommendation Engine

An AI system that suggests content, products, or services based on your past behaviour and preferences.