PRIVACY AND USE STATEMENT
The Internet is a resource that enables users access to a wealth of information that is personally, professionally, and culturally enriching to individuals of all ages. The Internet is an unregulated medium and enables access to some materials that may be offensive and/or illegal. The Internet is not subject to the same selection criteria which ICOD uses for other materials. Freedom to access information is also a responsibility for the user. ICOD does not monitor and has no control over materials obtained on the Internet and cannot be held responsible for its content. All users of this site understands that ICOD, Inc. is held harmless from any claims, losses, damages, obligations, or liabilities relating to:.
Infringement of U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, United States Code) governing the reproduction, distribution, adaptation, public performance, and public display of copyrighted material. Not all sources on the Internet provide accurate, complete or current information. Users need to be good information consumers, carefully examining the source of the information and questioning the validity of the information they find. Misuse of the computer or Internet access will result in loss of user computer privileges.
CHILDREN AND THE INTERNETICOD provides assistance and information for computer users to take advantage of the resources of the Internet. The Internet contains information on all subjects from many viewpoints; not all sources provide information that is accurate, complete, or current and some may be offensive. ICOD selects Internet Resources (links) for users to more efficiently access information.
Some workstations are filtered. However, parents should be aware that no filter can completely protect children from inappropriate material on the Internet. These filters do not filter out all sites that may be deemed offensive or unsuitable. The best filter is parental supervision. As with all materials in our Resource Centers, any restriction of a child's access to the Internet is the sole responsibility of the parent or legal guardian. Parents are encouraged to work with their children to develop rules for the use of the Internet. ICOD does not endorse the services of any E-mail provider. Additionally, ICOD does not accept responsibility for the technical support of e-mail services or for the security of e-mail messages.
USER RESPONSIBILITIES
Respect the privacy of others by not misrepresenting yourself as another user. Do not attempt to modify or gain access to files, passwords or data belonging to others. Do not seek unauthorized access to any computer system. Do not damage or alter software components of any network or database. Do not send, receive or display text or graphics which may reasonably be construed as obscene. Logoff a remote computer system when finished. Maintaining a connection that is not actively being used may prevent others from connecting to that system.
Read or obtain instruction or documentation files when using a system for the first time. Be aware of time and resource limitations of remote systems. Address any questions to Center staff. In addition to the Staff's expertise, many printed guides and training manuals on the use of the Internet are available.Not all sources on the Internet provide accurate, complete or current information. Patrons need to be good information consumers, questioning the validity of the information they find.
Users are financially responsible for any charges that they may incur from their use of the Internet and are legally responsible for any inappropriate, unlawful, and illegal activities that they perform on the Internet. Users should also be aware that Internet communications and computer equipment are not private.
WARNING
What you are doing on the Internet may be seen by others, including children. Accessing sites that contain pornography, obscenity and other illicit materials is not permitted in the Resource Centers and is against the laws of the state of Georgia.09/07 /03
The Internet is a resource that enables users access to a wealth of information that is personally, professionally, and culturally enriching to individuals of all ages. The Internet is an unregulated medium and enables access to some materials that may be offensive and/or illegal. The Internet is not subject to the same selection criteria which ICOD uses for other materials. Freedom to access information is also a responsibility for the user. ICOD does not monitor and has no control over materials obtained on the Internet and cannot be held responsible for its content. All users of this site understands that ICOD, Inc. is held harmless from any claims, losses, damages, obligations, or liabilities relating to:.
Infringement of U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, United States Code) governing the reproduction, distribution, adaptation, public performance, and public display of copyrighted material. Not all sources on the Internet provide accurate, complete or current information. Users need to be good information consumers, carefully examining the source of the information and questioning the validity of the information they find. Misuse of the computer or Internet access will result in loss of user computer privileges.
CHILDREN AND THE INTERNETICOD provides assistance and information for computer users to take advantage of the resources of the Internet. The Internet contains information on all subjects from many viewpoints; not all sources provide information that is accurate, complete, or current and some may be offensive. ICOD selects Internet Resources (links) for users to more efficiently access information.
Some workstations are filtered. However, parents should be aware that no filter can completely protect children from inappropriate material on the Internet. These filters do not filter out all sites that may be deemed offensive or unsuitable. The best filter is parental supervision. As with all materials in our Resource Centers, any restriction of a child's access to the Internet is the sole responsibility of the parent or legal guardian. Parents are encouraged to work with their children to develop rules for the use of the Internet. ICOD does not endorse the services of any E-mail provider. Additionally, ICOD does not accept responsibility for the technical support of e-mail services or for the security of e-mail messages.
USER RESPONSIBILITIES
Respect the privacy of others by not misrepresenting yourself as another user. Do not attempt to modify or gain access to files, passwords or data belonging to others. Do not seek unauthorized access to any computer system. Do not damage or alter software components of any network or database. Do not send, receive or display text or graphics which may reasonably be construed as obscene. Logoff a remote computer system when finished. Maintaining a connection that is not actively being used may prevent others from connecting to that system.
Read or obtain instruction or documentation files when using a system for the first time. Be aware of time and resource limitations of remote systems. Address any questions to Center staff. In addition to the Staff's expertise, many printed guides and training manuals on the use of the Internet are available.Not all sources on the Internet provide accurate, complete or current information. Patrons need to be good information consumers, questioning the validity of the information they find.
Users are financially responsible for any charges that they may incur from their use of the Internet and are legally responsible for any inappropriate, unlawful, and illegal activities that they perform on the Internet. Users should also be aware that Internet communications and computer equipment are not private.
WARNING
What you are doing on the Internet may be seen by others, including children. Accessing sites that contain pornography, obscenity and other illicit materials is not permitted in the Resource Centers and is against the laws of the state of Georgia.09/07 /03
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