hyperlink
reference to data that the reader can directly follow either by clicking, tapping, or hovering
external link
hyperlink to a resource in a different domain or website
internal link
hyperlink to a resource in the same domain or website
mention
means by which a blog or social media post references or links to a user's profile
deep link
type of hyperlink
canonical link element
type of hyperlink
image map
method of adding links to parts of an image
absolute link
a web link, in which the target of the link, including the domain in the source code is specified
link rot
phenomenon in which URLs gradually tend to cease functioning
click here
web phenomenon
skip link
link to skip part of a hypertext document, usually to quickly access the main content