Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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DSVGO: Datenschutz-Grundverordnung
EU regulation on personal data collection, processing, storage, and sharing.
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DTC: Direct-to-Consumer
A retail model where manufacturers sell directly to consumers, bypassing traditional intermediaries.
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DTD: Document Type Definition
A specification file that defines the structure and elements of a markup language.
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DTLS: Datagram Transport Layer Security
A cryptographic protocol that provides privacy, authentication, and integrity for applications using datagram-based transport protocols.
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DTMF: Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency
Telephone signaling system using voice-frequency tones for dialing and control.
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DTR: Download to Rent
A digital distribution model where consumers pay for temporary access to video or media content.
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DUNS: Data Universal Numbering System
A unique numeric identifier for business entities worldwide
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DV: Domain Validation
A basic SSL/TLS certificate validation process to verify domain ownership.
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DV SSL: Domain Validated Secure Sockets Layer
They provide a basic level of encryption and only verify the ownership of the domain name. The certificate authority checks if the applicant controls the domain by emailing the domain.
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DVB: Digital Video Broadcasting
Open standards that carry television by satellite, cable, and terrestrial towers, replacing older analog color broadcasts across Europe and many other regions.
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DVC: Digital Video Commercial
Digital video ads delivered through internet-enabled devices beyond social media
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DVD: Digital Versatile Disc
Used for digital content distribution, DVDs have declined in popularity with the rise of online streaming.
