Common use of Inappropriate Use Clause in Contracts

Inappropriate Use. Using the system for any illegal purpose. Using the EISD computers, network, or resources for personal or private gain, personal business or commercial advantage/profit Disabling or attempting to disable any Internet filtering device. Encrypting communications to avoid security review Borrowing someone's account without permission or sending messages from someone else’s email account. (Employees are responsible for their own access rights to the district computers, the network and resources. Sharing access rights with others, including students, is prohibited. Violations that occur under the employee’s access rights, as a result of consent or negligence, are the sole responsibility of the employee.) Sharing your account information with anyone else including students Using the EISD computers, network, or resources for political purposes in violation of federal, state or local laws. You cannot be held liable for e-mails that are sent to you, but you can be held liable for e-mails that you send to others Posting personal information about yourself or others, including students (such as addresses and phone numbers) Downloading or using copyrighted information without permission from the copyright holder. Intentionally introducing a virus to the computer system or any other type of computer vandalism Posting messages and accessing and/or displaying in class any material that is abusive, violent in nature, obscene, sexually oriented, threatening, harassing, damaging to another's reputation, or illegal Gaining unauthorized access to restricted information or resources Disruptive use such as distribution of large quantities of information that may overwhelm the system (mass mailing, non-educational chain letter, Internet hoaxes, network games, business solicitations, broadcast messages, or other similar material.) Wasting school resources through improper use of the electronic system such as excessive printing (paper, toner, etc.)