NETIQUETTE AND DIGITAL FOOTPRINT

The word Netiquette derives from what two words?

• Internet and Etiquette

• New and quite

• Ethics and Online

• Online and Self

Netiquette rules are general guidelines for behavior on the Internet that are very useful and important for online education and everyday online interactions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

On the Internet (and of course, in online courses), typing in all capital letters means what?

• Happy

• Yelling

• Sad

• Anoyed

What is a digital footprint?

• Having a blog, facebook or twitter page

• All the information online about a person that is stored online.

• A scanned image of your foot

• A photograph of your shoe

What is a good way to maintain a positive digital footprint?

• Only post things that you would want everyone to see

• Don't overshare

• Use privacy settings

• All of the above

If you post something mean about someone, you can just delete it and everything will be OK

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is something you CAN share to a stranger on the computer?

• Your first name

• Your cellphone number

• Your email address

• None of the above. Never give out personal information to someone you do not know.

The Golden Rule of Netiquette is:

• Remember the human.

• Never flame a friend.

• Follow all the other rules of Netiquette.

• A smiley in every message.

"Spamming" is

very poor netiquette and means:

• Posting a message that contains graphic descriptions of something really gross.

• Sending in lines of nonsensical garbage in a chat conversation.

• Spilling the juice of meat/ byproducts into your keyboard.

• Posting or emailing unsolicited advertising messages to a wide audience.

Knowledge and understanding of Netiquette is useful because:

• It explains some of the technical limitations of online communications.

• It will help you create a positive impression on those you meet

  in cyberspace.

• It explains the conventions already being used by millions of cybernauts.

• All of the above.