Draft Acceptable Use Policy

Unacceptable conduct includes:

• Sending or forwarding chain or multi-level-marketing letters
• Bulk unsolicited email or news posting
• Forgery of email or usenet news postings
• Harassing or offensive email
• Any content on a web page that is obscene, illegal, defamatory or otherwise violates the User Agreement
• Any activity that interferes with the normal operation of Chebucto Community Net
• Using CCN resources to interfere with the normal operation of any other computer system
• Gaining or seeking to gain unauthorized access to information resources

Rights of Users

Users have the right to expect:

• To be treated equally and fairly.
• Privacy of personal files. While there is no way to guarantee privacy on a system such as CCN, the privacy of electronic mail and other private documents will be respected as much as is practicable.

Sanctions

Users have the right to expect:

• Written warnings
• Temporary suspension of login privileges
• Permanent suspension of login privileges
• Loss of other CCN privileges

Users should keep in mind that their activities on CCN are also governed by Canadian law, and they subject to criminal and/or civil actions. CCN administration shall take whatever measures necessary to maintain the normal operation of CCN. CCN administration may remove any publically-accessible file without prior notice if:

• It is believed that the existence of the file may lead to legal action against CCN.
• The file interferes with the operation of CCN.
• A user fails to remove material as directed by CCN administration.