The Chatiquette (from English Chat and, label etiquette) was sketched - following the netiquette - as guideline for the Umgangsformen in a Chat. The anonymity of a Chats tempts again and again participants to expressions, which would omit it in non-electronic communication forms. These rich of penetranten flirtation attempts and unfriendlynesses over up to offenses. Around Chattern reference points for the appropriate behavior in a Chat to give were written many different Chatiquettes, which resemble each other in the most important points however all:

• No offenses
• No racistic expressions
• No constant
• ...

Chatbetreiber pay attention usually to these points and punish offences also, for example with removing from the Chat.

Typical Chatregeln

The following compilation is only one example of usual Chat rules. These can vary from Chat to Chat very strongly. The listing can serve thus only as rough orientation for the draft its own Chatikette.

1. A certain minimum of respect and tolerance the other one is opposite expected.
2. One should note that one does not sit the interlocutor opposite, and it therefore more easily to misunderstandings to come can.
3. If is somewhat humorously meant, then an appropriate Smilie or a suitable Emoticon can like e.g.;) for clarifying provide.
4. Discussion contributions should be addressed to individual Chatter directly. If one the Nichnamen @ (the commercial at in such a way specified) places in front or: (Doppellpunkt) placed behind the person concerned knows, who is meant.
5. Even if one should be furious over another contribution, one should behave civilized.
6. Heated debates can be the salt in the soup, however it may not come to offenses, insults or disputes under Usern. Act of revenge ions do not have to look for anything in the Chat and are punished!
7. Stands for CAPITAL LETTERS in the Chat for loud cry and should therefore be only economically used.
8. No abuse of pitch names i.e. not intentionally nod other user take, and/or similarly sounding pitch names register.
9. Also the choice of pitch names and Avataren should correspond to the customs of the Chats.
10. URLs (Internet addresses) become certified only in exceptions (e.g. references to Tutorials in appropriate forums). Advertisement is however expressly forbidden.
11. Personal information is urgently advised against such as E-Mail, telephone numbers, to spread pre and surnames as other personal details over the Chat. Likewise nobody may be pushed to the relinquishment by information. This serves for own security, because one knows never exactly, who is behind the individual Chatter.
12. Use no insult words or sexual allusions. Even if it should not be meant in such a way applies: "“Avoiding the bad appearance!"” Contributions with a doubtful character can be punished also on suspicion. (Delete from appropriate contributions and pictures (particularly in forums); temporary barriers users up to the "“house prohibition"”);
13. Pornographi, discriminating, racistic or force-wonderful-end expressions as well as the call to acts of violence lead with admit will to the immediate exclusion from the Chattergemeinschagt and can also legal steps draw. (With knowledge of an ignoring, immediate forwarding of all data users concerned to the Kriminalpolizei!)

Related links

• http://www.chatiquette.de/
• Chatiquette sides of operators: webchat.de, lycos.de
• Security and rules with the Chatten: http://www.chatten-aber-sicher.de

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