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slang, personal insults, or obscene language.

                  •  Respect for Others' Feelings: One must always be considerate and mindful of others’ feelings
                     on sensitive topics such as politics or religion.
                  •  Try to Monitor Comments: One should prefer to monitor comments so as to maintain the
                     quality of comments on a personal post/site.


                   i +  WHAT ARE UNETHICAL PRACTICES?

                  Unethical practice is an action that is not considered ethical. An action which is not considered
                  morally right or good for a person, a profession, or an industry is an unethical practice. These
                  unethical practices are considered Cybercrimes. Some of the common cybercrimes are stealing
                  another person’s bank details and spreading viruses on the computer system. Let us discuss
                  some unethical practices one by one.

                  Plagiarism

                  Plagiarism refers to the usage or imitation of the language and
                  thoughts of another person projected as one’s own original
                  work. It is considered a crime or fraudulent act.
                                                        Acknowledge the original writer
                                                         and the source from where the
                                                           material has been taken.







                             Use “ “ for statements quoted      Some tips to           Rephrase the matter.
                                 by another person.            safeguard from
                                                                 plagiarism






                                           As soon as you have a business name and logo for your idea,
                                                 you should register those Trademarks right away
                     Info Byte

                      Reference page is the last page of any document that lists all the sources you used while
                      collecting information.


                  Cyberbullying

                  Cyberbullying refers to the use of the Internet,  e-mail, instant
                  messaging, chat rooms or social networks,  such as Facebook,
                  Twitter, etc. to harass, demean, embarrass or intimidate someone
                  else.







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