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What is the purpose of Internet Safety?
What is the purpose of Internet Safety?
Which of the following terms is another name for netiquette?
Which of the following terms is another name for netiquette?
What does netiquette refer to?
What does netiquette refer to?
Which term is used to describe the standards of behavior for online conversation?
Which term is used to describe the standards of behavior for online conversation?
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What is the main goal of netiquette?
What is the main goal of netiquette?
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Why is it important to follow netiquette guidelines online?
Why is it important to follow netiquette guidelines online?
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What does Internet Safety aim to minimize?
What does Internet Safety aim to minimize?
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Study Notes
Information to Limit Online
- Personal Information
- Financial Account
- Contact Information
- Location
- Educational Background
The 10 Commandments of Netiquette
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Rule No. 1: Remember the Human • Remember you are talking to a real person online • Consider if you would say something to the person's face
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Rule No. 2: Adhere to Real-Life Standards • Behave online as you would in real life • Remember that online actions can have real-life consequences
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Rule No. 3: Know Your Cyberspace • Take a look around when entering a new domain or discussion group • Understand the context before joining or posting
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Rule No. 4: Respect Other People's Time • Keep posts and emails concise and to the point • Remember that others have limited time and may not answer questions
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Rule No. 5: Make Yourself Look Good Online • Be polite and pleasant to everyone • Check spelling and grammar before posting
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Rule No. 6: Share Expert Knowledge • Ask questions and share knowledge online • Post answers to questions to help others
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Rule No. 7: Control Flame Wars • Netiquette does not condone flaming • Avoid hurting discussion groups or putting others down
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Rule No. 8: Respect Other People's Privacy • Do not read other people's mail without permission • Not respecting privacy can have serious consequences
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Rule No. 9: Don't Abuse Power • Do not take advantage of others due to your knowledge or power • Treat others as you would want to be treated
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Rule No. 10: Be Forgiving • Don't point out mistakes to people online • Remember that everyone was once new to the internet
Internet Threats
- What are Internet Threats? • Web-based threats or cybersecurity risks that may cause undesirable events • Possible through end-user vulnerabilities, web service developers, or web services
Malware
- Difference between Malware and Virus • Malware is a broader category of cybersecurity risks
Online Platforms
- Media Sharing • Sites that allow uploading and sharing media content (e.g., TikTok, YouTube, Spotify)
- Blogs and Forums • Sites that allow users to post content and comment on topics (e.g., Tumblr, WordPress, Evernote)
Online Safety, Security, Ethics, and Etiquette
- What is Internet Safety? • Minimizing user ignorance of security hazards and protecting themselves from computer crime
- What is Netiquette? • Standards of behavior for polite and appropriate online conversation • Suggested politeness guidelines rather than laws
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Test your knowledge on the importance of limiting personal, financial, contact, and educational information shared online. Explore the 10 Commandments of Netiquette and learn about Rule No. 1: Remember the Human when communicating on the internet.
