Summary Findings:

The appropriate form of behavior in an online environment is known as…

NETIQUETTE

Jun PasayloSenior Online Editorwww.philstar.com

Summary Findings:

SocietyCultureCountry

In a multi-culture community called…

cyberspace

Internet

Summary Findings:THE CORE RULE OF NETIQUETTE

Remember the human. In cyberspace, people only see only “words” and “images” It lack some elements of real-life interactions

Little opportunity to use “social context” or “visual cues”

In posting, ask: “Would I say this to a person’s face?” If the answer is no, rewrite the message until it passes this test.

Same moral standards as in real life

THE CORE RULE OF NETIQUETTE

Must act “ethically” and within the “laws of society”

Internet can expose” the “deepest corners” of our self

Netiquette “varies” from domain to domain

Technology must not lower our morality

Look good online.

THE CORE RULE OF NETIQUETTE

“Know” and “make sense”Observe correct “spelling”, “grammar” and “content”

Keep a “clean record”

Do not store dirty secrets and sloppy works online.

THE CORE RULE OF NETIQUETTE

Remember the human.

Same moral standards as in real life

Look good online.

- Moral Responsibility

- Social Responsibility

- Personal Responsibility

THE CORE RULE OF NETIQUETTE

The “Internet” has broken countless lives, dreams and careers because many

refuse to believe that the “use” of this

amazing technology “requires utmost discipline”.