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  2. Registered user - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A registered user is a user of a website, program, or other systems who has previously registered. Registered users normally provide some sort of credentials (such as a username or e-mail address, and a password) to the system in order to prove their identity: this is known as logging in. Systems intended for use by the general public ...

  3. HUD (video games) - Wikipedia

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    HUD (video games) In video gaming, the HUD ( heads-up display) or status bar is the method by which information is visually relayed to the player as part of a game's user interface. [1] It takes its name from the head-up displays used in modern aircraft .

  4. Shadow banning - Wikipedia

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    Shadow banning, also called stealth banning, hellbanning, ghost banning, and comment ghosting, is the practice of blocking or partially blocking a user or the user's content from some areas of an online community in such a way that the ban is not readily apparent to the user, regardless of whether the action is taken by an individual or an algorithm.

  5. Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    Meta Platforms, Inc., [10] doing business as Meta, [11] and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., [12] [13] is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. The company owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among other products and services. [14]

  6. Video game - Wikipedia

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    A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.

  7. Active users - Wikipedia

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    Active users. Active users is a software performance metric that is commonly used to measure the level of engagement for a particular software product or object, by quantifying the number of active interactions from users or visitors within a relevant range of time (daily, weekly and monthly). The metric has many uses in software management ...

  8. MUSH - Wikipedia

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    MUSH. In multiplayer online games, a MUSH (a backronymed [1] variation on MUD most often expanded as Multi-User Shared Hallucination, [2] [3] [4] though Multi-User Shared Hack, [5] Habitat, and Holodeck are also observed) is a text-based online social medium to which multiple users are connected at the same time.

  9. Session Initiation Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The Session Initiation Protocol ( SIP) is a signaling protocol used for initiating, maintaining, and terminating communication sessions that include voice, video and messaging applications. [1] SIP is used in Internet telephony, in private IP telephone systems, as well as mobile phone calling over LTE ( VoLTE ). [2]