Cybercop

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a cyberpolice force. informal

    "Second, the proposed legislation would make telephone and Internet companies assume the role of cybercops, in effect making them responsible for policing..."

  2. 2
    A user who attempts to enforce netiquette or other standards. Internet, derogatory, slang

Synonyms

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netcopnetcop

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"Second, the proposed legislation would make telephone and Internet companies assume the role of cybercops, in effect making them responsible for policing..."

Etymology

From cyber- + cop.

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