3.2 NETIQUETTE DISCUSSION

Q1. What do you use the internet for?

Q2. Do you think there are certain responsibilities that come with using the internet? What are they?

Q3. Are there certain things that you shouldn’t do on the internet? What are these things?

Q4. Why is it important to have proper communication on the internet?

Scenario 1.

You feel as if one of your friends has not been very nice you lately, so you decide to write them an e-mail to tell them how you feel. When you re-read the e-mail, you decide that it sounds as if you’re very angry and you know that some of the things that you’ve written might hurt his/her feelings, but you still want to send it. What should you do?

Scenario 2.

A friend sends you an e-mail that says some mean things about a classmate whose name zizi. You know that if zizi read the e-mail, she would be furious, so you consider forwarding it to her. What should you do?