EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGIES

RULES OF
NETIQUETTE
LESSON 2
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What is netiquette?
Netiquette is a combination of the words network
and etiquette and is defined as a set of rules for
acceptable online behavior. Similarly, online ethics
focuses on the acceptable use of online resources in
an online social environment.

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CORE RULES OF NETIQUETTE

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Rule 1: Remember the Human

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Rule 2: Adhere to the same standards of behavior

online that you follow in real life

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Rule 3: Know where you are in cyberspace

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Rule 4: Respect other people's time and bandwidth

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Rule 5: Make yourself look good online

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Rule 6: Share expert knowledge

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Rule 7: Help keep flame wars under control

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Rule 8: Respect other people's privacy

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Rule 9: Don't abuse your power

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Rule 10: Be forgiving of other people's mistakes

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Activity
Create a poster showing the Netiquette rules with examples of how you can
use them in your daily life, primarily online. The poster should use an
interactive online tool like Canva, Piktochart, etc. You may choose from any
of the Core Rules of Netiquette as you baseline idea in crafting your E-
Posters.

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