Netiquettes and Safety In

Using Online Platforms

What are internet etiquettes?
Netiquette

Abbreviation of internet etiquette or network etiquette.

Netiquette
- the correct and acceptable way of
communicating on the internet (Oxford
Languages)

- the set of rules about behavior that

is acceptable when communicating
with people over the internet
(Cambridge Dictionary)
 Kind and courteous
Avoid gossiping
Avoid saying negative about your
company, your head or your
co-workers
BE NICE Avoid bullying
Cyberbullying is a type
of bullying that occurs
over digital platforms,
including social media,
text conversations, or
even online gaming. It
incudes posting and
sending negative and
harmful messages and
content against others.
The Republic Act No.
10175 or the Cybercrime
Prevention Act of 2012
addresses all matters
relating to online
interactions in the country.
Victims could file formal
complaints even for
cyberlibel or violence
against women
Where to file: NBI-Cybercrime
Division
Let’s Check

BTW – By the way

TTYL – Talk to you later
TYT – Take your time
B4N – Bye for now
ROTFL – Rolling on the floor
laughfing
FWIW – For what it’s worth
B/S - Because
Let’s Check

EML – Email me later

EOM – End of Message
C&P – Copy and paste
NTH – Hope this helps
NNTR – No need to reply
YAM – Yet another meeting
WFM – Works for me
Keep messages and post brief
Don’t
shout
Use
discretion

Remember that
anything you put
on the internet can
be there forever.
Question:

How are you

judged in the
digital world?
 Obey copyright laws
Republic Act No. 8293 or the Intellectual
Property Code of the Philippines
 Help
Others
If you see
someone has
posted something
inappropriate, let
him or her know
privately.
Question:

What should Martin do before posting a photo

of Steve online?
a. Share the photo with Steve’s friends
b. Tag Steve in the photo
c. Ask Steve for permission
d. Send the photo to Steve
Webinar
• An online event hosted by ab
organization/company and
broadcast to a select group of
individuals through their
computers via the internet

• Sometimes also referred to as a

“webcast”, “online event” or “web
seminar”.)
 Dos and Dont’s in conducting
webinar
1. Be prepared
2. Provide technical support
3. Be efficient
4. Setting
5. Eye Contact
6. Body Language
7. Be respectful
8. Be attentive
Dos and Dont’s for participants in
attending webinar
1.Check the webinar
2.Mute Microphone
3.Off camera
4.Be respectful
 What is Online
Safety?
• Having the knowledge to identify the potential risks
• Conscious of one’s personal security while browsing, sharing
or surfing the internet
• Become better users of the internet
Why Online Safety is computer?

• Good start to
learn, revisit
digital literacy
skills
How do we protect ourselves?

Those who are literate in the

online world ate better
prepared to avoid risky
situations, make better-
informed decisions, and better
understand how to maintain
their privacy.
Cybercrime is criminal activity that either targets or uses a
computer, a computer network or a networked device. Mostm
but not all, cybercrimes is committed by cybercriminals or
hackers who want to make money. Cybercrime is carried out
by individuals or organizations.
Cyber-libel is a term when someone has
posted or emailed something that is untrue
and damaging about someone else on the
internet, including in message boards, bulletin
boards, blogs, chat rooms, personal
wwebsites, media, social networking sites, or
other published articles.
Cybersex – the witful engagement, maintenance,
control or operation, directly or indirectly, of any
lascivious exhibition of sexual organs or sexual
activity, with the aid of a computer system, for
favor or consideration.
Cyber-squatting – it is the acquisition of a
domain name over the internet, in bad faith,
in order to profit, mislead, destroy reputation,
and deprive others from registering the same.
The Republic Act No.
10175 or the Cybercrime
Prevention Act of 2012
addresses all matters
relating to online
interactions in the country.
Victims could file formal
complaints even for
cyberlibel or violence
against women
Where to file: NBI-Cybercrime
Division
 1. Protect personal
information
• Personal
relationship status
• Personal
information e.g.
home address, age
• Financial
information
2. Use strong password
Strong
password
• Combine UPPERCASE, lowercase,
symbols and num63r5
• Do not use personal info like names,
birthdays.
• Use different passwords to different
accounts.
• Use the link to know how secure is your
password.
 Questions:
• Who knows your
computer password or
your ATM PIN?

• Is it okay to share my
email password with
my close friend? With
anyone?
3. Be careful what you post
• Nothing is private
• Not all jokes are funny
• Employers are looking
online.
Think about
this
You post a picture of your new expensive that
screen TV, or your family room full of gifts
around the holidays or your expensive
appliances.

Advertising their whereabouts could make your

home a tempting target for thieves. When in
doubt, just share your photos privately with a
trusted few.
Think before you click
Phishing – a cybercrime in
which a target or targets are
contacted by email, telephone
or text message by someone
posing as s legitimate
institution to lure individuals
into providing sensitive data
such as personally identifiable
information, banking and credit
card details, and passwords.
4. Keep your privacy settings on
Decide what information you want to share with complete
strangers versus your friends, your organization or even yourself
5. Practice safe browsing

• Keep browsers up to date

• Only download from reputable sites
• Use a secure connection
• Look for the padlock
• Look out for phishing attacks
Question:
• Sometimes email and
messages that look real are
fake

• Question: How do I know

that emails and messages I
received are fake?
6. Make online purchases from
secure sites
• Think before you click
• Read reviews
• Consider your payment
options
• Watch what you give away
• Keep tabs on your bank
and credit card statements
 7. Be careful who you meet online

• Be careful who you trust

online:
• Keep it private
• Understand the tools
• Stay in control
“Do not do something in
cyberspace that you would consider
wrong or illegal in everyday life”
Copyright is a law that protects a creator’s ownership
of and control over the work he or she creates, requiring
other people to get the creator’s permission before they
copy, share, or perform that work.
“A digital citizen is one who knows what is right
and wrong. Exhibits intelligent technology
behavior and makes good choices when using
technology”
ACTIVITY
SCENARIO 1
Nadia is in the middle of writing an email
to her superior when the phone rings. She
leaves her laptop with the email still on the
screen to answer the phone. You decide to
check it. What will you do?
SCENARIO 2
One of your friends tag you for a photo
challenge to be posted on social media. The
challenge says you need to post your recent
photo with your full name and age and a
hashtag. You accept the challenge.
My Commitment
Copy the link below on your browser and upload
your answers on the 3 activities given. Following
the format of filename (JUAN_DELA CRUZ)

bit.ly/SceCom1