Digital etiquette refers to a basic set of rules for appropriate online behavior to make the internet a better place for all. It is important because cyberbullying has become a major issue, and following netiquette can help prevent hurtful behavior. The document outlines six key rules for digital etiquette, such as using an appropriate screen name, carefully proofreading posts before sending to avoid causing offense, respecting others' privacy, and treating people online with the same courtesy as in person. Having good digital etiquette can help curb cyberbullying and create a safer online environment.

1. DIGITAL ETIQUETTE By Kelsey and Keyana

2. WHAT IS DIGITAL ETIQUETTE?
Digital Etiquette is a basic set of rules that you should follow in
order to make the internet better for others and for yourself.

3. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
Cyber bullying is a huge issue on the internet.
Having “Netiquette” can help prevent it.

4. HOW TO HAVE DIGITAL ETIQUETTE
Manners matter! Not only
are they important in
everyday life, but they are
also important while on the
DON’T be like this guy.

5. 6 RULES TO HAVING DIGITAL
ETIQUETTE
1)If you make any social media account,
make sure the screen name is appropriate
2)Before you hit “send”, make sure you
double-check what you write to make
sure it’s not offensive

6. 3) It’s fine to comment and make status
updates, but if they come off as nasty and
rude, then log off and write it down
somewhere. You can get it off your chest
without having to send it
4) ALWAYS use proper grammar when typing

7. 5) Photos, texts, and videos can be posted,
copied, forwarded, downloaded, and
Photoshopped real fast. If it invades their
privacy, keep it to yourself!
6) Don’t say something online that you wouldn’t
say to someone’s face.

8. WHAT IT MEANS TO US
Digital Etiquette teaches others to be
courteous and respectful on the internet
It can also save lives and help stop
cyberbullying

9. Overall, watch what you say even while on the
internet

10. Using Digital Etiquette can make the internet a
much better place