onlineguidelines

noun
UK /ˌɒnlaɪn ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/
US /ˌɑːnlaɪn ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/

Rules that tell you how to behave safely and kindly on the internet.

Before joining the class chat, the teacher shared the online guidelines with everyone.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Advice a website gives about how to use it properly.

The game's online guidelines explain how to report other players.

3. A set of rules for keeping personal information safe on the internet.

The school's online guidelines say never to share your home address.

4. Instructions for taking part in an online meeting or class.

Please read the online guidelines before the video lesson starts.