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Digital Etiquette
Term | Definition |
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Shouting | Tying an entire sentence in "all caps". Typing a message in "all caps" on the Internet is considered rude because it is assumed you are yelling your message. |
Anonymous | Not identified by name; unknown. |
Cyber Bullying | Bullying that takes place online using email, instant messaging, cell phones, text messages or web site. Being mean and cruel to others online. |
Digital Citizenship | Navigating the digital world safely, responsibly, and ethically. |
Digital Etiquette | A basic set of rules to follow to make the Internet a better and safer place. |
Digital Footprints | The trail or traces that people leave while using the Internet. |
Emoticon | Typed symbols that convey emotional aspects of an online message. :( :) |
Etiquette | Code of behavior that defines expectations for social behavior. |
Flaming | Rude or harassing messages posted online in order to start an argument. |
Internet Troll | An online bully. |
Password | A secret word or phrase known only to the creator. |
Post | To display in a public place. |
Screen Name | How a person identifies him or herself online. |
Social Network | A website or other application that allows users to communicate with each other by posting information, comments, messages, images, etc. |
The Web | Another way of saying the Internet or the World Wide Web. The web is also know as the "information highway". |