NETNetiquette /neɛ́�t-ə-kət/, Noun: 1. The social

code of network communication. 2. The social and moral code of the internet based on the

human condition and Golden Rule of Netiquette. 3. A philosophy of effective

internet communication that utilizes common conventions and norms as a guide for rules

and standards.

Etiquette

Your

Responsibilities Keep other’s feelings in mind If your feelings get hurt stay CALM

Respect other’s privacy Don’t abuse your power Don’t waste other peoples

time Make yourself look positive Pretend to be face to face

Copyrightcop·y·right  /ˈkäpēˌrīt/ Noun

the exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute the matter and form of

something (as a literary, musical, or artistic work)

You should care because• You would not want the poem you wrote to

your girlfriend be credited to another boy• You would not want another student taking

credit for the artwork you created in art class

Copyright laws insures your work to be yours! It prevents people from

taking it and making it into something you do not want.

Works that are protected

by Copyright• literary works • musical works• dramatic works • pantomimes and choreographic works • pictorial, graphic, and sculptural

works• motion pictures and other audiovisual

works• sound recordings• architectural works

Works that are not protected

by Copyright• Ideas, procedures, methods, systems, processes,

concepts, principles, discoveries, or devices• Titles, names, short phrases, and slogans; mere

listings of ingredients or contents • Works that are not fixed in a tangible form of

expression • Works consisting entirely of information that is

commonly available and contains no originality • Works by the US government

Fair UseFair use is a limitation and

exception to the exclusive right granted by copyright law to

the author of a creative work.

When Fair Use is Used

• News Reporting• Criticism• Research• Teachers Use in a classroom

The Golden Rule: Only take from someone else what you would not mind them taking from you.

pla·gia·rism    pley-juh-riz-uhmnoun 1. an act or instance of using or

closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without

authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by

not crediting the original author.

Plagiarism

• Receiving credit for someone else’s work• Copying words or ideas without giving the source

credit• Not using quotations • Using the same sentence structure but changing the words and not giving credit• Copying words and using ideas for the majority of

your work even if you gave the source credit

Examples of Plagiarism

• Make an outline with a balance of your ideas and your sources• Take good notes by citing all your

sources as you begin your research• Know how to cite sources correctly

How to Prevent Plagiarism

Safety on the WEB “Internet safety is about avoiding being

ripped off, disrespected, bullied, scammed, or stalked while you’re just trying to have a good time online,” states the Washington State Office of the Attorney General website.

You are a Target• Anything you post on the web can be sold to

someone who is interested• You can be bullied• Someone can take credit for your work• Denied a job opportunity• Steal your identity

Respect Yours and Your Friends Privacy

• Even if you want your picture posted your friend might not.

• Beware that a conversation online may be available to others.

• Just because you set your social networking to private you still have a lot of information available to stalkers

• Always have your parents permission to be online

Safety on your Computer

• Install and keep an antivirus up-to-date• Beware of what you download• Viruses may be sent through Emails• Restrict Administration Access• Backup your computer

Passwords

• Passwords easy to hack are:• Phrases like Iloveyou• 123456

• Safest Password include• An uppercase letter• A lowercase letter• At least one digit• One symbol• 12 characters

References

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://www.bpl.org/kids/learn/netiquette-for-kids/Retrieved August 17, 2013. Netiquette image. http

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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copyrightDictionary.com. (2013). Retrieved from http://

dictionary.reference.com/browse/plagiarismPlagirism.org. (2013). Retrieved from http://

www.plagiarism.org/plagiarism-101/what-is-plagiarism

Washington State Office of the Attorney General. (2008). Retrieved fromhttp://www.atg.wa.gov/InternetSafety/Teens.aspx#.UhgUg50o5dh

Romero, Ric. (2011, September 20). How safe are your computer passwords? Retrieved from http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?id=8361856

Pantic, Mitz. 10 Top Safety Computer Tips. Retrieved from http://tips4pc.com/top_10_computer_tips/10-top-safety-computer-tips.htm

The Fair Use Rule: When Use of Copyright Material is Acceptable. (2013). http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/fair-use-rule-copyright-material-30100.html

Wikipedia. (2013, August 21). Retrieved fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use