cybercop en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From cyber- + cop.
Meanings
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(informal) A member of a cyberpolice force.
Second, the proposed legislation would make telephone and Internet companies assume the role of cybercops, in effect making them responsible for policing...
2005, Pat Choate, Hot property: the stealing of ideas in an age of globalization:
- (Internet, derogatory, slang) A user who attempts to enforce netiquette or other standards.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cybercops | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
netcop (user attempting to enforce standards)