Technology And Internet Access
Terms And Conditions
Acceptable
Use:
The
purpose of the SOBOCO- Technology and Internet Access is to support
research and education in and among academic instruction by providing access to
unique resources and the opportunity for collaborative work. The use of your
account must be in support of education and research and consistent with the
educational objectives of the Southern Boone County School District. Use of other organization’s network or
computing resources are prohibited.
This includes, but is not limited to: copyrighted material, threatening
or obscene material, or material protected by trade secret. Use for commercial activities by for-profit
institutions is generally not acceptable.
Use for product advertisement or political lobbying is also
prohibited. Illegal activities are
strictly prohibited.
Privileges:
Netiquette:
You are to abide by the generally accepted rules of Internet etiquette. These include, but are not limited, to the following:
·
Be
polite. Do not write or send abusive
messages to others.
·
Use
appropriate language. Do not swear, use
vulgarities or any other inappropriate language.
·
Do
not reveal your personal address or phone numbers or any other inappropriate
language.
·
Electronic
mail is NOT guaranteed to be private.
People who operate do have access to all mail. Messages relating to or in support of illegal activities may be
reported to the authorities.
·
Do
not use the Internet is such a way that you would disrupt the use of the
Internet by others (downloading huge files during primetime: sending mass email messages: annoying other
users by the talk or write functions).
·
Do
not download materials or files which would inhibit the use of the network by
students, faculty, or staff.
Relability:
SOBOCO-Technology
And Internet Access makes no warranties of any
kind, whether expressed or implied for the service it is providing. SOBOCO-Technology And Internet Access will
not be responsible for any damages you suffer.
This includes loss of data resulting from delays, non-deliveries,
misdeliveries, or service interruptions caused by it’s own negligence or your
errors or omissions. Use of any
information obtained via SOBOCO Technology And Internet is at your own
risk. SOBOCO-Technology And Internet
Access specifically denies any responsibility for the accuracy or quality
of information obtained through its services.
Security:
Security
on any computer system is a high priority, especially when the system involves
many users. If you feel you can
identify a security problem on SOBOCO-Technology And Internet Access, you
must notify a system administrator. Do
not demonstrate the problem to other users.
Do not use another individual’s account. Attempts to login to the system as any other user will result in
cancellations of users privileges. Any
user identified as a security risk or having a history of problems with other
computer systems may be denied assess to SOBOCO-Technology And Internet
Access.
Vandalism:
Vandalism
will result in cancellation of privileges.
Vandalism is defined as any malicious attempt to harm, to destroy data
of another user, SOBOCO-Technology And Internet Access, any of the above
listed agencies or other networks that are connected to MORENET. This includes,
but is not limited to, uploading or creation of computer viruses.
Do
not alter the software/hardware content of the computers or any other
technology. This includes files,
downloading programs, and copying commercial programs. Do not tamper with security software.
Vandalism
of any kind is not acceptable.
Updating user information:
SOBOCO-Technology
And Internet Access may occasionally require registration and account information.
Exception
of Terms And Conditions:
All
Terms And Conditions as stated in this document are applicable to the
Southern Boone County School District and MORENET. These Terms And Conditions reflect the entire agreement of
the parties and supersedes all prior oral or written agreements and
understandings of the parties.