Netiquette, a portmanteau of "network etiquette," refers to the accepted rules and norms of respectful behavior in online communication. It encompasses appropriate behavior and manners when communicating through the internet, especially in email, online chat rooms, social media platforms, and forums. Netiquette promotes positive online interactions, encourages good manners, and helps create a more pleasant and inclusive online environment. It includes guidelines for aspects such as maintaining proper language, respecting others' privacy, avoiding spamming or trolling, and being mindful of online safety and security.
