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.

     

    Core Rules of Netiquette Rule

    1: Remember the Human Rule

    2: Adhere to the same standards of behavior online that you follow in real life Rule

    3: Know where you are in cyberspace Rule

    4: Respect other people's time and bandwidth Rule

    5: Make yourself look good online Rule

    6: Share expert knowledge Rule

    7: Help keep flame wars under control Rule

    8: Respect other people's privacy Rule

    9: Don't abuse your power Rule

    10: Be forgiving of other people's mistakes

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