Division of Information Technology: Appropriate Use of Information Technology

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Division of Information Technology: Appropriate Use of Information Technology

Stony Brook University

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Internet Usage Policies
Last updated

August 22, 2023

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This Policy applies to all Users of IT Systems, including but not limited to University students, faculty, and staff. It applies to the use of all IT Systems.

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The following categories of use are inappropriate and prohibited:

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Harassing or threatening use. This category includes, for example, display of offensive, sexual material in the workplace and repeated unwelcome contacts with another person.

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