Netizenship refers to being an active citizen of the internet or online communities, while netiquette outlines the rules of acceptable behavior online. This document provides guidelines for good netiquette, such as protecting one's reputation, respecting others, expressing oneself clearly, checking for grammar and punctuation errors, and not sharing personal information. It also encourages pausing before posting and representing oneself appropriately online.

1. LESSON 2:
NETIZENSHIP
AND
NETIQUETTE
IN ONLINE
COMMUNITIES

2. LEARNING
OUTCOMES
Defined netizenship and
netiquette;
Formulated a set of
netiquette guidelines;
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3.  NETIZENSHIP
- is the term netizen is a portmanteau of the words internet and
citizen, as in a “citizen of the net” or “net citizen.” It describes
person actively involved in online communities or the internet in
general.
 NETIQUETTE
- is the set of rules about behavior that is
acceptable on the internet.

4. NETIQUETTE GUIDELINES:
1. Protect your reputation.
2. Respect others.
3. Express yourself clearly and use emotions.
4. Remember the intellectual property.
5. Check spelling, grammar and punctuation.
6. Pause before you post.
7. Do not share your personal information.
8. Think about who or what you are representing.

5. End of the Lesson 2!!