Internet Safety

Madison Vanderlip

 Identify yourself:
1. Begin messages with a greeting and end them
with your name
2. Sign your name at the end of a message

 Include a subject line:

1. Be descriptive in your title and let the reader
know the topic of the message

 Avoid sarcasm:
1. People who do not know you may misinterpret
your attitude

 Respect others privacy

1. Do not use other peoples information without
their permission.
2. Acknowledge and return messages promptly

 No spam
1. Do not contribute to worthless information on
the Internet by sending or responding to mass
postings

 Use appropriate language

1. Avoid rude language
2. Use good grammar and spelling

 Use appropriate emoticons for

meaning

1. Use smiley faces or punctuation to convey

emotions
2. http://netlingo.com/smiley.cfm
3. http://www.robelle.com/smugbook/smiley.html

 Use appropriate intensifiers for

meaning
1. Avoid using all caps
2. Use asterisks surrounding words to indicate
italics used for emphasis
3. Use words in graphics to show taste of mind
4. Use common acronyms

Copyright
Fair use allows reproduction and other uses of
copyright works under things such as- criticism,
news reporting, teaching, scholarships, or
resources

Copyright
public domain- anyone can freely copy and use
information however they like after copyrights
expire
After 1978, copyright lasts 50 years after death
of author
When photocopying, make sure just the right
amount is copied

How much is too much?

Media
1. Can use 10%
.Text material
1. 10% or 1000 words
. Poems
1. 215 words and no more than 3 poems for one
author

Resources
1. http://mobilitydigest.com/tech-savvy-doesnt-mea
n-tech-skilled
/
2. http://robertbcairns.com/2013/01/10/what-is-ina-name/hello-my-name-is/