Fake Digital Identity

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Last updated: 28-57-2021

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Fake Digital Identity

Definitions

Definition 1

A fake digital identity is a digital identity that masquerades being linked to one entity when it is in fact linked to another.

Categories of fake digital identity comprise:

(under certain circumstances) Compromised Identity
Social Honeypot
(under certain circumstances) Identities for Research purposes
(under certain circumstances) Identities for Test purposes
Zombie Account

Related Terms

Digital Identity Hyperonym
Social Honeypot Hyponym
Zombie Account Hyponym

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