online etiquette

noun
UK /ˌɒn.laɪn ˈet.ɪ.ket/
US /ˌɑːn.laɪn ˈet̬.ɪ.ket/

Online etiquette means being polite and kind when you talk to people on the internet.

Saying please and thank you in a chat shows good online etiquette.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The rules for behaving well in emails and video calls.

Her online etiquette in video meetings is always polite.

3. Being careful not to hurt anyone's feelings with words online.

Good online etiquette means you never post mean comments.

4. Knowing when to stop typing and listen to others online.

Online etiquette helps everyone get a turn to speak in a group chat.