Netiquette- manners for how to use computer networks, including the internet.

Do’s Don’ts

- Make a presence online

- Submit before you think

- Check your grammar and spelling.

- Correct other’s grammar or spelling without consent.

- Make your profiles private

- Say anything you will regret

- Think before your submit

- Post anything you wouldn’t want anyone to see.

- Connect with others

Fair use- when you copy material that is under a copyright and use it to criticize, comment on, or parody (Stanford, 2010).- Examples: quoting a line from a song, summarizing a news report, and copying some paragraphs from an article.

Copyright- a type of protection by the US Constitution that protects original work by an author (Copyright.gov, 2006).

Both protect rights for original works.

Copyright tells you what you cannot do. Fair Use tells you the exceptions to use

original works that are copyrighted. Copyright is the law. Fair use is the loophole to the law.

Motion Media Up to 3 minutes or 3%

Text Media 1,00 words or 10%

Music, Lyrics, Music Videos

No more than 30 seconds or up to 10%.

Illustrations or Photographs

No more than 5 pictures from one person

Numerical Data Sets

2,500 fields or cell entries or up to 10%

Copying of an Instructors Multimedia Project

No more than two copies

(Maryland, 2011)

What is it?- Using someone else's work as your own.- Using work that has not been cited.- An act of fraud.

(What is Plagiarism, n.d) How can you avoid it?

- Cite the sources that you get your information from.- Helpful website on citing: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/search2.php

The following websites are available to help teachers find plagiarized materials:- http://www.canexus.com/eve/- http://www.paperbin.com/- http://www.plagiarism.org/- http://www.turnitin.com/en_us/home

The websites look for commonly used words and phrases as well as copyrighted photography.

On the Internet

When someone takes your personal information such as your social security number, name, or credit card number without you knowing (Federal Trade Commission, n.d.)

Changing your address Stealing Dumpster Diving Phishing Skimming- stealing credit card numbers by

using a special machine. Pretexting- lying to services (cable, telephone,

etc) to get your information.

Be aware Educate those around you Pay close attention to everything associate with

your name so you can detect a change Go to the FTC website at:

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft//consumers/about-identity-theft.html

How you look online to others. Can be a person, business, animals,

locations or materials. Your reputation on the internet could

show anything from your age to your mortgage payment (Reputation, 2012)

To find out your internet reputation click on this link: http://www.reputation.com/

Tips for making your passwords secure:- Have more than one password- Don’t give your password to anyone- Make it easy for you to remember, but hard for people to guess.- Use symbols ($^#%)- Have at least 8 characters in your password.

(Tech Parenting Group, 2011)

When someone, usually a preteen, child, or teen, is targeted buy a peer on the internet. Can include embarrassment, harassment, threats, or other bullying characteristics (WiredKids, n.d.)

Best way to prevent is to teach youth about it and how to stop it.

Visit http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html for more information.

When one person uses the internet or computer to make unwanted advances or makes threats toward another person (The National Center for Victims of Crime, 2011).

Effects of cyber stalking:- Nightmares- Anxiety- Fear for safety- Shock

On Your Computer

A small type of software that connects itself to other things on your computer. When you open the programs or files it is on, it multiplies (Brian & Fenlon, 2012).

How to know your computer has a virus:- Crashes a lot- Corrupted message

- Browser looks different.

A type of stealing that is done by putting a software on your computer through a virus or stealing off your computer (Microsoft, 2012).

Phishing emails have the following qualities:- Bad grammar- Spelling issues- Links- Threats- Stealing a popular company’s name.(Microsoft, 2012)

A part of a computer virus that puts a harmful code in your computer (Search Security, 1998)

How to prevent a Trojan horse virus:- Don’t download anything from strangers- Make sure you know what a file is before opening it.- Don’t think you are safe because you have an antivirus software.

Programs that can move across network connections. Similar to viruses but spread differently (Virusall.com, 1997).

Can be spread through the following applications:- Emails- Instant Messaging- Internet- File-sharing- IRC Worms

(Computer Worm, 2012)

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