cybersquatter
noun[C]
uk/ˈsaɪ.bəˌskwɒt.ər/us/ˈsaɪ.bɚˌskwɑː.t̬ɚ/someone whopaysfor afamousnameas aninternetaddress, so that they canlatersellit for a highpriceto thepersonororganizationwith thatname:
A well-known cybersquatter used thesitetoadvertisehisbusiness.
Hernamehad beenregisteredas adomainnameby a cybersquatter.
See
cybersquatting
- Hedeniesbeing a cybersquatter and was notplanningtosellthedomainname.
- Thedocumentliststhefinancialdamagesfor which a cybersquatter can besued.
- The cybersquatter in thecaseregisteredat least 663domainnames.
Internet terminology
- above/below the foldidiom
- address bar
- affiliate link
- affiliate marketing
- all-you-can-eat
- domain name
- internet café
- internet-enabled
- interweb
- IP
- keyboard warrior
- landing page
- refresh
- shopping basket
- upvote
- user experience
- utility computing
- UX
- virally
- visitor