3. Netiquette is a set of guidelines to
encourage proper activity online.
These guidelines or rules are needed to
prevent inappropriate interactions
online.
Netiquette is useful for all internet users.
4. The golden rule
Have same behaviors online as in person
Know where you are in cyberspace
Respect others time and privacy
Make yourself look good online
Share expert knowledge
Do not abuse internet power
5. Copyright protects the author’s rights to
their original work.
This protection is available for both
published and unpublished work.
Items that are protected by copyright
include but are not limited to literacy,
dramatic, musical, and artistic.
6. Reproduce copies
Produce works
originated from or
influenced by the
work
Choose to sale,
lease, or lend work
Give permission to
be performed
7. The purpose and character of the use,
including whether such use is of
commercial nature or is for nonprofit
educational purposes
The nature of the copyrighted work
The amount and substantiality of the
portion used in relation to the copyrighted
work as a whole
The effect of the use upon the potential
market for, or value of, the copyrighted
work
8. Plagiarism means to steal someone’s
ideas without giving proper credit.
The expression of work is considered
intellectual property.
Stealing another’s intellectual property is
against the U.S. law.
9. Turning in someone else's work as your own
Copying words or ideas from someone else
without giving credit
Failing to put a quotation in quotation marks
Giving incorrect information about the source
of a quotation
Changing words but copying the sentence
structure of a source without giving credit
Copying so many words or ideas from a source
that it makes up the majority of your work,
whether you give credit or not (see our section
on "fair use" rules)
10. Cyber bullying
Exposure to
inappropriate
material
Online predators
Revealing too much
personal information
Children are at high
risk when internet use
is not under adult
supervision.
11. Avoid Chat rooms
Do not reveal too much person information
Be aware of secure websites
Keep computer in family room (for children)
NEVER met someone in person that was
met online
Use appropriate internet blocking resources
Choose strong passwords
Use secure connections
12. Avoid pop-ups
Visit secure websites
Install
firewall/protective
software
Backup important
information
Stay informed
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