Woodland Hills School District Computer Network Acceptable Use Policy

The goal in providing network and account service to students is to The goal in providing network and account service to students is to  Enable Learning Not to: Not to:  Be on YouTube or Facebook  Games

Acceptable Use Policy The purpose of the internet is to The purpose of the internet is to  Allow students to do research Access to the network is a Access to the network is a  Privilege not a Right. Inappropriate use of the network will result in Inappropriate use of the network will result in  Disciplinary Action

Acceptable Use Policy WHSD reserves the right to restrict or prevent access to its networks throught one of the following: WHSD reserves the right to restrict or prevent access to its networks throught one of the following:  Account suspension  Denial of privileges  Password protection  Monitoring

Acceptable Use Policy Users should have no expectation of Users should have no expectation of  Privacy  While using the computer network.  I can see everything you do from my computer. So can the principals.

Acceptable Use Policy Any person identified as a security risk or having problems with other computer networks or systems may be Any person identified as a security risk or having problems with other computer networks or systems may be  Denied Access Network users will not reveal or share their Network users will not reveal or share their  User ID or Passwords with other individuals.

Acceptable Use Policy Vandalism Vandalism  Any attempt to harm or destroy data of another user, Internet or other networks. This includes, but is not limited to, the uploading and creation of computer viruses.  Any attempt to harm or destroy data of another user, Internet or other networks. This includes, but is not limited to, the uploading and creation of computer viruses.  Vandalism will result in  Disciplinary and/or legal action

Acceptable Use Policy List of prohibited use: List of prohibited use:  Playing games  Hacking or try to hack into other resources  Logging on as another user  Using the network to plagiarize someone’s work  Using the network to cheat

Acceptable Use Policy More prohibited uses: More prohibited uses:  Downloading games  Downloading music files or other copyrighted work  For commercial gain  For any illegal activity  To access inappropriate material

Acceptable Use Policy 4 Guidelines that must be followed to protect the integrity of the network are: 4 Guidelines that must be followed to protect the integrity of the network are:  Don’t share usernames or passwords  Don’t try to access unauthorized areas of the network  Don’t download files  Don’t install outside software of any sort

Acceptable Use Policy If a user unintentionally violates the network policy they should If a user unintentionally violates the network policy they should  Notify their teacher or staff member Spamming is defined as Spamming is defined as  Sending unauthorized or unwelcome s

Acceptable Use Policy Loading or use of unauthorized Loading or use of unauthorized  Material, programs, files or other electronic media is prohibited Impersonation of another Impersonation of another  User is prohibited