Regulation 4-5002: Information Technology Acceptable Use

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The College's computing resources and infrastructure are made available to users in support of the College's instructional, research, community service missions, its administrative functions, its student and campus life activities and to promote the free exchange of ideas among members of the College community and between the College community and the wider local, national, and international communities.

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The College is committed to intellectual and academic freedom, the diversity of values and perspectives inherent in an academic institution, and to applying those freedoms to the use of its computing resources and infrastructure... All users must comply with all applicable local, state, federal and foreign laws, all generally applicable College rules, policies, procedures and all applicable contracts and licenses. These include, but are not limited to, laws on libel, privacy, copyright, trademark, obscenity, Sexual Harassment Policy, and child pornography; the Florida Computer Crimes Act (Chapter 815, Florida Statutes), the Florida Security of Communications Statute (Chapter 934, Florida Statutes), the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (18 U.S.C. §§ 2510 et seq.), and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. §1030 et seq.) [which prohibit unauthorized access to computers or networks, or disruption of others' use thereof]; the College Student Code of Conduct and all applicable software licenses. Users who interact with others in different states or countries should also be aware that they may also be subject to the laws of those other states or countries, as well as the rules and policies applicable to other systems or networks.