networkguidelines

noun
UK /ˈnɛtwɜːk ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/
US /ˈnɛtwɜːrk ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/

Rules that tell people how to behave safely and kindly on a computer network.

The school posted network guidelines to help students use the internet responsibly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Advice for setting up and managing a computer network.

The IT team followed the network guidelines when installing the new routers.

3. Official rules for how devices and users may connect to a shared system.

Employees must read the network guidelines before accessing company files.

4. Standards for keeping online communication respectful and safe.

The forum's network guidelines forbid bullying and spam.