INTERNET USAGE POLICY

 

THE PURPOSE OF ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE INTERNET THROUGH C.H.A. CONNECTIONS IS SOLEY EDUCATIONAL; THEREFORE, ANYONE WHO UTILIZES THE C.H.A. CONNECTION MUST FOSTER THAT PURPOSE BY USING INTERNET RESOURCES ONLY FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES AND IN AN APPROPRIATE AND LEGAL MANNER.

 

ALL PERSONS ACCESSING OR USING THE INTERNET THROUGH C.H.A. CONNECTIONS OR EQUIPMENT, WHETHER FROM A C.H.A. LOCATION OR FROM A REMOTE LOCATION USING C.H.A. HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND/OR ACCOUNTS, ARE PROHIBITED FROM USING SUCH CONNECTIONS OR EQUIPMENT FOR OTHER THAN EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND ARE SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED FROM:

 

• Sending or receiving personal messages
• Using the Internet for commercial purposes, advertising or similar objectives
• Utilizing copyrighted materials without permission
• Lobbying for political purposes or soliciting votes
• Accessing pornographic or obscene materials
• Sending or receiving messages that are racist, sexist, inflammatory, hateful or obscene
• Vandalizing data, software or equipment
• Sending or receiving another person’s messages without authorization
• Requesting or providing home phone number, addresses, or other personal information without authorization

 

CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVOKE THE INTERNET ACCESS OR USE OF ANY PERSON WHO USES C.H.A. CONNECTIONS OR EQUIPMENT IN AN INAPPROPRIATE, ABUSIVE OR ILLEGAL MANNER, OR IN VIOLATION OF C.H.A. POLICY ON ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE INTERNET OR OF LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL LAW.

 

VIOLATORS TO THIS POLICY MAY BE SUBJECT TO DISCIPLINARY AND/OR LEGAL ACTION.