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Data Communications and Computer Use Policy

University of Southern Indiana

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Internet Usage Policies
Last updated

July 24, 2023

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Unacceptable activities

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9. Sending chain letters or unauthorized mass mailings.

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12. Sending of abusive, harassing, or obscene messages via electronic devices.

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In order to avoid jeopardizing the University’s tax-exempt status, computer facilities and services may not be used for personal financial gain or in connection with political activities, without prior written approval in each instance. Contact the vice president for Finance and Administration for detailed information.

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