Netiquette, or internet etiquette, consists of guidelines for behavior during online communications, emphasizing respect for others and responsible conduct. Key rules include treating others as human beings, respecting privacy, maintaining professionalism, and being forgiving of mistakes. Adhering to these principles helps foster positive interactions and effective communication in the digital space.

3. The Rules of
Netiquette
Grayzon L. Gonzales

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5. What is Netiquette?
The etiquette guidelines that
govern behavior when communicating
on the Internet have become known
as netiquette. Netiquette covers
not only rules of behavior during
discussions but also guidelines
that reflect the unique electronic
nature of the medium.

6. Rules of Netiquette
1. Online Security, Safety and
Ethics
2. Internet Threats
3. Protecting Reputations
Online
4. Copyright
5. Contextualized Online Search
and Research Skill
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7. Rule No. 1 – Remember
we are human
• You need to remember that
you are talking to a real
person when you are
online.
• The internet brings
people together who would
otherwise never meet.
• Remember this saying when
sending an email: Would I
say email: Would I say
this to the person’s
face?

8. Rule No. 2 - Adhere to the
same standards online that
you follow in real life
• You need to behave the same way
online that you do in real life.
• You need to remember that you can
get caught doing things you
should not be doing online just
like you can in real life.
• You are still talking to a real
person with feelings even though
you can’t see them.
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9. Rule No. 3 Know where
you are in cyberspace
• Always take a look around
when you enter a new domain
when surfing the web.
• Get a sense of what the
discussion group is about
before you join it.
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10. Rule No. 4 Respect other
people’s time and
bandwidth
• Remember people have other things
to do besides read your email. You
are not the center of their world.
• Keep your post and emails to a
minimum by saying what you want to
say.
• Remember everyone won’t answer
your questions.

11. Rule No. 5 Make yourself
look good online
• Remember to always check your
spelling and grammar before
posting.
• Always know what you are
talking about and make saying
it.
• Be polite and pleasant to
everyone.
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12. Rule No. 6 Share expert
knowledge
• Ask questions online
• Share what you know
online.
• Post the answers to
your questions online
because someone may
have the same question
you do.

13. Rule No. 7 Help keep flame
wars under control
• Netiquette does not forbid
flaming.
• Netiquette does however
forbid people who are
flaming to hurt discussion
groups by putting the group
down.

14. Rule No. 8 Respect other
people’s privacy
• Do not read other people’s mail
/ chat without their permission.
• Going through other people’s
things could cost you, your job
or things or you could even go
to jail.
• Not respecting other people’s
privacy is bad Netiquette.
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15. Rule No. 9 Don’t abuse
your power
• Do not take advantage
of other people just
because you have more
knowledge or power than
them.
• Treat others as you
would want them to
treat you if the roles
were reversed.

16. Rule No. 10 Be forgiving of
other people’s mistakes
• Do not point out
mistakes to people
online.
• Remember that you were
once the new kid on the
block.
• You still need to have
good manners even
though you are online
and can not see the
person face to face.
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17. Activity 3
The Rules of Netiquette
Infographics

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Hi, Everyone! I'm ___________ from Grade 12 - ______ and this is my
Performance Task no. 1 in Empowerment Technologies.
"Netiquette: How do you keep good behavior when communicating on the Internet"
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#TNHSEmpowermentTechnologies
#Grade12____
#SirGray

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