Internet etiquette rules
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This document provides guidelines for proper etiquette on the internet, commonly referred to as "netiquette". It recommends giving credit when using others' written work or images, avoiding taking quotes out of context, keeping conversations confidential, using appropriate language, not overusing emojis or acronyms, being patient with others, keeping emotions in check, and not typing in all capital letters. The guidelines are meant to promote productive online communication and prevent issues like plagiarism, gossiping, swearing, annoying behaviors, aggression, and intimidation.
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Internet etiquette rules
- 1. Internet Etiquette Rules Commonly called ‘NETIQUETTE’ By: Carrie Roneker
- 2. Never plagiarize Give credit where credit is due, whether it’s written material or pictures.
- 3. Never use half quotes or quotes out of context It is unfair to the speaker for you to twist their real meanings.
- 4. Don’t break a confidence Gossiping hurts feelings www.mombloggersclub.com
- 5. Don’t be a foul mouth Swearing and loads of slang has no place in the digital community just like in face to face interactions. nation.foxnews.com
- 6. Don’t annoy people with ‘cuteness’ LOL and emojis can be over done and distract from productive communication. Keep them to a minimum so as to not irritate anyone.
- 7. Patience is a virtue – practice it Some people are just not tech savvy or are just starting to learn technology.
- 8. Keep emotions/aggression in check There is no room for insulting, intimidating or bullying others. www.geeksundergrace.com
- 9. Never type in all caps