The term “digital decorum” is used synonymously with the expression “digital decency”.

“Digital decorum” means, in relation to the context of digital technologies, the measure to be applied to human behaviour in ethical and moral terms, which is based on a consensus established in the social system and therefore serves as a reference for expectation and evaluation in social interaction.

The term “digital decency” is used in English as a synonym for “digital decency”. The terms “digital etiquette” and “netiquette” are used in a narrower sense.