1. Internet Safety

2.  Ethics-moral standards or values  Netiquette-rules for proper online behavior

3. Internet Safety

4.  When keying an e-mail message or instant messages, do not key in ALL CAPS. This is like shouting within your message and considered to be rude.  Do not give out phone numbers or other personal information unless you are sure the site is safe.  Never give out personal information about others without their permission.

5.  Consider all private e-mails to belong to the original author. Do not forward it or post it without permission.  Send information only to those who need it. Busy people do not want to spend time reading messages not related to them.  Do not send large attachments without the receiver’s permission.

6.  Do not spam. Spam is an e-mail message sent to many addresses. It’s similar to junk mail.  Keep your computer virus-free to avoid spreading viruses to others.  Be courteous to others in all online messages and on Web pages.Do not use offense or biased language.  Respect the privacy of others in all online messages.

7.  Assume that messages (E-mail, instant messages, newsgroup postings) are not secure. Do not include private information.