Terms of Use
Acceptable Use Policy
Salem State College's computing and electronic communication resources are the property of the College and shall be used for legitimate and approved contract purposes. Protecting and preserving the College's computing and electronic communication resources is a cooperative effort that requires each member of the College community to act responsibly and guard against abuses.
This policy applies to all users of College computing resources, whether affiliated with the College or not, and to all use of those resources, whether on campus or from remote locations. The College provides authorization to use College computing resources with the creation of a user ID and password, and the acceptance of this Acceptable Use Policy. College partners and contractors are expected to inform their own staff of the College Acceptable Use Policy.
Acceptable use includes, but is not limited to, respecting the rights of other users, intellectual property rights, truth in communication, ownership of data, system security and integrity, sustaining the integrity of systems and related physical resources, and complying with all relevant policies, laws, regulations, and contractual obligations.