- digital etiquette or netiquette is a set of rules for how to behave online.
- some people can lose control the second they go online
- they have strong feelings about a topic
- end up saying stuff they would never say online
- they try to start arguments online called flaming
- people have full on flame wars or arguments between 2 or 3 people
- some people actually cruise around looking to start flame wars
- we call these people trolls
- having a secret identity to hide behind can make people pretty brave.
- when everyone sees you as a screen name or icon they might forget playing with a person.
- treat other people how you want to be treated don't want somebody to be bad to you.
- keep things clear also clear and easy to read.
- don't write in all capital letters people might think you're shouting at them.
- one thing to understand the text clearly is to re read what you send.
- check your tone punctuation and spelling before you send.
