1. Topic 3
INTERNET TECHNOLOGY
3.5 NETIQUETTE

2. Learning Outcome
• At the end of this lesson, students should
be able to:
1. Identify the rules of Netiquette

3. Netiquette - Internet etiquette
Definition:Is the code of acceptable behaviours
users should follow while on the internet.
1.Is the term for politeness when using the
Internet.
1.Netiquette, or net etiquette, refers to
etiquette on the Internet. Good netiquette involves
respecting others' privacy and not doing anything online that
will annoy or frustrate other people.

4. Netiquette
• The areas where good netiquette is highly
stressed are :
• World Wide Web
• E-mail
• Online Chat (IM or Chat Rooms)
• Newsgroups and Message Boards

6. Rules of netiquette
• Rules of netiquette on social interaction and
communication electronically.
1. Keep messages brief.
• Do not send uncompressed attachment
2. Be clear.
• Make sure subject lines (e-mail) or page title
(web page) reflects your content.

7. Subject line must be clear to makesure
receiver want to open that e-mail

8. Page title must be clear

9. Rules of netiquette
3. Use appropriate language.
• Use proper grammar, spelling and punctuation
• Do not use capital letter.
(it's equal to shouting or screaming)
• Use abbreviations and acronym for phrases
btw By the way
imho In my humble opinion
fyi For your information
tyvm Thank You Very Much

10. Rules of netiquette
3. Use appropriate language.
• Be polite, avoid offensive language
• Make a good impression – review / edit words
and images before sending.

11. Rules of netiquette
4. Be careful when using sarcasm and humor.
• It might be misinterpreted.
• Use emotions to express emotion
:) Smile :| Indifference :O Surprised
:( Frown : Undecided
5. Avoid sending SPAM

12. EXAMPLE OF EMOTION FACE

13. Rules of netiquette
6. Avoid forward chain letter.
7. Avoid sending or posting flames.
8. Never read someone's private email.
9. Clearly identify a spoiler which is a message
that reveals a solution to a game or ending to a
movie or program.

14. Rules of netiquette
10. Read the FAQ (frequently asked questions)
11. Do not assume material is accurate or up to
date. Be forgiving of others’ mistake.
12. Obey copyright laws
• Don't use others' images, content, etc without
permission.
• Don't forward email, or use website content without
permission.
13. Cite others' work you use.

15. Summary
What you have learned:
Definition of Netiquette Rules of Netiquette
Netiquette, which Netiquette rules include:
is short for Internet etiquette, is • Keep messages short,
the code of acceptable behaviors • Be polite,
users should follow while on the • Avoid sending flames or spam,
Internet. • Use emoticons and acronyms,
• Clearly identify a spoiler,
• Read the Frequently Ask Question(FAQ),
• Do not assume material is accurate or up- to-date,
• Never read someone’s private e-mail.