Being a netizen it is easy to access websites, search in a browser, surf and share some information by using the internet. A netizen must know their responsibilities when they are sharing information , posting, and giving a comment or else you will hurt/harm someone in your post.
Here are some tips to be a responsible netizen:
- Be aware.
*Awareness is a must. you need to be aware of what you are sharing especially if it is a fake news. read the your post before you share it to everyone. Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram are just some of the social networking sites that people may used. it may seem it is fun to used, but make sure you are responsible of what you share.
2. Be smart
*Being smart of is one to be achieve. You need to be mindful of what you are sharing because if you dont know you are sharing. It is now easier for fake news to spread swiftly, especially in today’s generation wherein social networking sites becomes a trend and you can immediately share posts in just one click. Fake news can cause people to make bad decisions or can make them panic. So before sharing it, be smart.
- 3.Be truthful.
- * Speak the truth and post only what you are sure of. Plagiarizing, piracy, unauthorized downloading or sharing of content may lead to trouble in the future. To avoid these, know the difference between free and copyrighted material as well as the need for taking responsibility of what you share online.