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Internet Ethics Internet Ethics Chester County Schools Chester County Schools Network Acceptable Use Network Acceptable Use Policy Policy

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Internet EthicsInternet Ethics

Chester County Schools Chester County Schools Network Acceptable Use Network Acceptable Use

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Be polite: Do not be abusive to Be polite: Do not be abusive to others. Always use appropriate others. Always use appropriate language. Profanity, vulgarity or language. Profanity, vulgarity or other inappropriate language are other inappropriate language are forbidden. Illegal activities are forbidden. Illegal activities are strictly forbidden. (On-line Poker strictly forbidden. (On-line Poker etc.)etc.)

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Documents may not include a Documents may not include a student’s or employee’s social student’s or employee’s social security number or any other security number or any other personally identifiable information personally identifiable information that may lead to the identity of one’s that may lead to the identity of one’s self or others. No addresses or self or others. No addresses or phone numbers.phone numbers.

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No student pictures (video or still) No student pictures (video or still) audio clips, personal information or audio clips, personal information or original student work will be original student work will be published by the district or an published by the district or an employee of the district without employee of the district without permission from the student’s parent permission from the student’s parent or guardian.or guardian.

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Electronic mail is not guaranteed to Electronic mail is not guaranteed to be private. System operators have be private. System operators have access to all mail. Messages relating access to all mail. Messages relating to or in support of illegal or to or in support of illegal or inappropriate activities will be inappropriate activities will be reported to the appropriate reported to the appropriate authorities.authorities.

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Do not disrupt, harass or annoy other Do not disrupt, harass or annoy other users.users.

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All communications and information All communications and information accessible via the network should be accessible via the network should be assumed to be private property. assumed to be private property. Always cite all quotes, references Always cite all quotes, references and sources.and sources.

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Never attempt to access Never attempt to access inappropriate or restricted inappropriate or restricted information not directly associated information not directly associated with work-related purposes. (this with work-related purposes. (this includes obscene materials, illegal includes obscene materials, illegal materials, confidential materials and materials, confidential materials and protected material)protected material)

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All subject matter on school or All subject matter on school or district web pages will relate to district web pages will relate to curriculum, instruction, school-curriculum, instruction, school-authorized activities or to the school authorized activities or to the school district.district.

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Employees may not publish links to Employees may not publish links to personal home pages or links to personal home pages or links to home pages of individuals or home pages of individuals or organizations not directly affiliated organizations not directly affiliated with the district.with the district.

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Vandalism to materials or data will Vandalism to materials or data will result in cancellation of privileges as result in cancellation of privileges as well as possible disciplinary action.well as possible disciplinary action.

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Users may not use the system for Users may not use the system for financial or commercial gain.financial or commercial gain.

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All work should be proofread to All work should be proofread to avoid spelling and grammatical avoid spelling and grammatical errors. errors.

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All pages on the district servers are All pages on the district servers are property of the school district.property of the school district.

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Do not share passwords. The only Do not share passwords. The only person who should ever use an person who should ever use an account should be the person to account should be the person to whom it belongs.whom it belongs.

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Created by Michael Hill for Chester County Schools

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