UNT Drafting Appropriate Use Policy

        By Claudia Lynch, Benchmarks Editor ( lynch@unt.edu)

        Work is currently underway by the Standards and Cooperation (S&C) Group of the Information Resources Council (IRC) on an "Appropriate Use Policy" for UNT information resources. A copy of the policy draft is available for viewing at: http://www-lan.unt.edu/cc1/home/pierce/www/policy/approuse.htm. If you would like to participate in a discussion with regard to the policy you can join an ongoing, Web-based, discussion at http://www-lan.unt.edu/UNT-Forum/public/AU_Policy/ Following is the current Table of Contents of the document.

        • Introduction
          • Purpose
          • Scope
        • Freedom of Expression
        • Privacy
          • Privacy Defined
          • Privacy Rights and Limitations
          • General Warning to Users About Privacy
          • Privacy vs. Anonymity
        • Intellectual Property
        • Authorized Use
          • Authorization Restrictions
          • Who May Be Authorized
          • Personal Use
        • Responsible Use
          • General Responsibilities
          • Special Responsibilities
        • Illegal Acts and Violations of University Policy
          • Obscene Materials
          • Sexual Harassment
          • Child Pornography
          • Theft of Software or Services
          • Unauthorized Access and Security
        • Sanctions
        • Further Information
          • Other Related Policies
          • References

        You can participate in other Web-based discussion groups concerning the UNT Strategic Plan by accessing the Faculty area of UNT's Web site ( http://www.unt.edu/faculty.html).

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