Acceptable Use Policy (Summary)

ACCESS IS A PRIVILEGE, NOT A RIGHT.

Northeast Alabama Community College reserves the right to deny the privilege of the use of computer technology to individuals who violate the Acceptable Use Policy.

ACCEPTABLE CONDUCT/USE

Computer workstations and the resources they access are provided for course-related assignments, scholarly research, and other activities directly related to the education, research, and public service mission of the institution. Recreational use of the computers (chat rooms, games, etc.) is available only when computers are not needed for academic work.

UNACCEPTABLE CONDUCT/USE

▪ Violating or attempting to violate copyright laws

▪ Installing or running any software that the college has not granted you express permission to install or run

▪ Defacing or removing hardware, software, manuals, supplies, etc.

▪ Displaying images or text that might be considered offensive or harassing in a public computer facility or location that can be viewed by others

▪ Violating other provisions of the
Acceptable Use Policy

It is the responsibility of students and other computer users to read and become familiar with the institution’s Computer Technology Acceptable Use Policy in its entirety. To view online, see Acceptable Use Policy.

Full policies of Northeast Alabama Community College are published in the Faculty and Staff Handbook (employment policies), or the Catalog (academic and student policies), or can be obtained from the Office of the President. While this website attempts to present information accurately, it does not constitute the complete statement of policies of Northeast Alabama Community College. Contents are subject to change without notice