


If it goes too far you could be sued by the person you did the wrong to. Penalties could be that you that committed the wrongdoing could be banned from using certain sites ever again or you could end up with a huge fine. We all were new to the internet at one stage, so have patience and guide them in the right direction. Be forgiving of other people's mistakes - Don't kill people or bite their head off because they make mistakes. Don't abuse your power - don't abuse the online power even though you have it, you have to be careful with what you say at all times.ġ0). Respect other people's privacy - Don't share people's personal information online.ĩ). Help keep flame wars under control - avoid posts that could turn into a argument, don't correct other people's grammar online, and try and avoid online arguments.Ĩ). Share expert knowledge - share your knowledge and help others.ħ). Make yourself look good on line - Check your spelling and grammar, We all make mistakes so check before posting.Ħ). Respect other people's time and bandwidth - Try and read FAQ's before asking questions online, because people have tolerance levels and if a argument does break out just leave the conversation.ĥ). Know where you are in cyberspace - know the boundaries you have and you put online, know where you are.Ĥ). Adhere to the same standards to behaviour on line that you follow in real life - If its bad in real life, then the same rules apply online and the consequences could be the same or worse.ģ).

Don't say things that you wouldn't say to their face in person.Ģ). Remember the Human - The person that reads what you say about them has feelings so be careful what you say.
