Internet Etiquette

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Professional Internet Etiquette

Internet Etiquette also known as Netiquette

What does “Netiquette” Mean

W h a t d o e s “ N e t i q u e t t e ” M e a n P r o p e r o n l i n e b e h a v i o r

D o n o t s h a r e p e r s o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n .

( r e a l n a m e , a g e , p a s s w o r d s , o r

a c c o u n t d e t a i l s .

D e a l i n g w i t h u n c o m f o r t a b l e

s i t u a t i o n s - t e l l a n a d u l t a n d n e v e r

m e e t a g a m e r o f f l i n e i f y o u d o n o t k n o w t h e m i n p e r s o n .

A r e y o u a “ g r i e f e r ” ( a g a m i n g

c y b e r b u l l y ) ? I f y o u h a v e s o m e o n e

b u l l y i n g y o u o n l i n e , b l o c k t h e m , m u t e

t h e m , d e l e t e c u r r e n t a c c o u n t s a n d

c r e a t e n e w o n e s , r e p o r t t h e m t o t h e g a m i n g w e b s i t e .

D e a l i n g w i t h a d v e r t i s e m e n t s . D o n ’ t

a c c e p t o f f e r s o r d e a l s f r o m p o p - u p

a d s .

D o n o t s i g n - u p f o r “ f r e e b i e s

” .
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . d b

Know How Much is Too Much

U s e a n i c k n a m e t h a t d o e s n ’ t i d e n t i f y

y o u r g e n d e r , a g e , l o c a t i o n ( e x . S S t a r , C o o l G , T ’ r i f i k )

T h i n k b e f o r e p o s t i n g o r s e n d i n g p h o t o s - t h e y c o u l d b e u s e d t o h u r t y o u n o w a n d l a t e r

R e v i e w y o u r p i c t u r e s b e f o r e y o u p o s t t h e m t o r e m o v e i d e n t i f y i n g

i n f o r m a t i o n

D o n ’ t p o s t y o u r p l a n s o r w h e r e a b o u t s o n l i n e

N e v e r m e e t i n p e r s o n w i t h a n y o n e y o u f i r s t m e e t o n l i n e

T h i n k a b o u t t h e r e a l - l i f e c o n s e q u e n c e s o f w h a t y o u p o s t

What Rules Can You Follow To Stay

Safer On Your Social Networking Site

Only accepting friends that you know in real life

Not sharing personal information that reveals your location or how to contact you

Making sure your friends don’t post revealing info. about you

Keep your blog information private

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