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Upward Bound
Internet User Guidelines
The internet user is held responsible for his/her actions while
accessing the Internet. The following actions (which are
not inclusive) constitute examples of unacceptable use
of the Internet:
• Placing unlawful information on the Internet;
• Using the Internet illegally in ways that violate federal,
state, or local laws or statutes;
• Using the Internet at Lake Michigan College for unauthorized
activities;
• Sending messages that are likely to result in the loss
of recipients’ work or systems;
• Using the Internet for commercial purposes, including selling
or purchasing;
• Changing a computer file that does not belong to the user;
• Sending or receiving copyrighted materials without permission;
• Knowingly giving one’s password to another, or changing
another person’s password;
• Using the Internet for sending or retrieving pornographic
material, inappropriate text files, or files dangerous to the
integrity of the network;
• Altering Internet access hardware/software configurations;
• Circumventing security measures on any local or remote
computer(s) or networks;
• Attempting to gain access to another’s resources,
programs, or data;
• Vandalizing, which is defined as any malicious attempt
to harm or destroy data, of another user;
• Falsifying one’s identity to others while using the
Internet;
• Changing any computer files that do not belong to the user;
• Divulging personal information, one’s own or another
person’s, including home address, telephone number, or e-mail
address; and
• Posting, downloading, storing, or printing files or messages
that are profane, obscene, or offensive in language, or derogatory
of others. This includes words to popular hip-hop and rap music.
This page was last modified :
August 17, 2007
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