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<span>Respect
others. This means that it is important to make sure that your interactions
with other internet users are based on respect for each other's resources.
This includes time, bandwidth, and even emotions. Ensure that the information
you are sharing is of value to the intended recipients and is sent in a
timely manner. Treat other online users as you'd have them treat you.
Visualize your online conversations as you would real life conversations.
Avoid being offensive and be accommodating of other peoples shortcomings. Also
keep in mind who is part of the forum you are interacting with so as to use
appropriate language. </span></span>
Netiquette is etiquette when using the internet. The first guideline refers to posts on social media. Individuals should be mindful that posts can be read by anyone including employers and family members. Individuals need to ensure that material shared is not offensive. The next guideline refers to materials or content that is posted. Users must ensure that material posted does not belong to someone else or is copyrighted. Permission must be sought the owner must be cited or recognized.
