Netiquette
By Matthew Clower

Introduction
In this presentation we will be learning about
netiquette and what it is. We will be learning how to
practice it, and what are some helpful tips, and the
basic rules of netiquette.

What is Netiquette
• Netiquette is the practice of good manners
and/or appropriate conversation online.

What
Are The Basic Rules

Rule 1
Refrain from personal abuse. You can express
disagreement, but do not call names or threaten.

Do not spam. This is repeatedly posting the
same thing such as, advertisements or message.
Most websites have rules on spamming but if it
doesn't still refrain from it.
Rule 2

Rule 3
Be courteous. There might be nonnative
English speaking people so don't use English
slang. Be thorough in your typing.

Rule 4
Remember that your posts are public. They can be seen by
all including children, parents, adults, and your friends . So
make sure that your posting appropriate posts to all ages.

Rule 5
Make sure that your on topic. That means don’t
be posting stuff about football in a gardening
forum, or stuff about computer games on a hair
care forum.

Rule 6
Don't be going to the community for help on homework
or simple problems that you can easily solve yourself.

Rule 7
Do not use copyrighted material of which you do
not own the rights to. If you do you could be facing
legal problems with the Copyright holder.

Rule 8
Remember that you are not the boss. The
site will be ran by moderators and they
have the final say in a argument.

Helpful Tips

• The page your on may have a newcomer page
were you can read the proper rules.
• Look for a FAQ(frequently asked
questions)section. These show the questions
and answers to frequently asked questions.
• Make a good first impression. Read what people
have been talking about and join in.

Conclusion
In this presentation we have learned about
netiquette. We have talked about the rules to follow
to keep you safe and well liked.

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netiquette
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