QUESTION 4: POE
Digital
Etiquette
According to (Ribble,
2011)
Digital code of conduct it’s a set of rules pertaining to the use of
participatory media. A digital code of conduct forms the basis for user and
content moderation. It’s also a valuable tool for educating your users about
computer-mediated communications, in addition to helping keep your platform
environment safe and respectful.
1. 10
Points of Netiquette
· When
communicating online, only say things that you would say to a person’s face and
things that you would allow people to say to you.
· Adhere to the same real life behavioural standards online.
· Adhere to the same real life behavioural standards online.
· Being
aware of whom you’re communicating with can be a guide as to which level of
netiquette to use.
· Respect the user’s bandwidth when sharing files. Do not waste a user’s time with unnecessary comments and questions.
· Keep a good online image by portraying high intelligence through your personal posts.
· Help others where you can.
· Keep hostile interactions to a minimum.
· Do not provide strangers with another user’s personal details without permission.
· Do not abuse the power you have – use it correctly.
· Do not criticize someone for having little online experience.
2. Penalties for Non-compliance
· Anyone who communicates inappropriately through messaging will be given a verbal warning. If it happens again you will receive a written warning. If the action is seen as harassment, it could lead to a court case or termination.
· If anyone fails to adhere to the amount of document sharing, especially if they are non-work related, connection to the internet will be terminated.
· Anyone with an issue helping someone less experienced online will be suspended for non-compliance to teamwork.
· If anyone’s personal information is shared without permission, that person will be labelled ‘un-trustworthy’ and may be expelled.
3. Enforce and Manage
· each individual will be given this Code of Conduct to read through, sign and return to the head of the institute.
· If failure to meet the Code occurs, they will be given their signed Code of Conduct to read over again. Depending on the action, the necessary repercussions will be taken.
· Respect the user’s bandwidth when sharing files. Do not waste a user’s time with unnecessary comments and questions.
· Keep a good online image by portraying high intelligence through your personal posts.
· Help others where you can.
· Keep hostile interactions to a minimum.
· Do not provide strangers with another user’s personal details without permission.
· Do not abuse the power you have – use it correctly.
· Do not criticize someone for having little online experience.
2. Penalties for Non-compliance
· Anyone who communicates inappropriately through messaging will be given a verbal warning. If it happens again you will receive a written warning. If the action is seen as harassment, it could lead to a court case or termination.
· If anyone fails to adhere to the amount of document sharing, especially if they are non-work related, connection to the internet will be terminated.
· Anyone with an issue helping someone less experienced online will be suspended for non-compliance to teamwork.
· If anyone’s personal information is shared without permission, that person will be labelled ‘un-trustworthy’ and may be expelled.
3. Enforce and Manage
· each individual will be given this Code of Conduct to read through, sign and return to the head of the institute.
· If failure to meet the Code occurs, they will be given their signed Code of Conduct to read over again. Depending on the action, the necessary repercussions will be taken.
References
Ribble, M.
(2011). Digital citizenship in schools (2 ed.). Eugene,Or:
International Society for Technology in Education.




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