Cyberpolice

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A police force that patrols the Internet or cyberspace. Internet, uncountable

    "The cyberpolice on Prodigy had busted me. Evidently, you can call the authorities from a button on your computer and complain when profanity is being used."

Example

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"The cyberpolice on Prodigy had busted me. Evidently, you can call the authorities from a button on your computer and complain when profanity is being used."

Etymology

From cyber- + police.

Related phrases

police force

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