POLICIES

Disclaimer: The Library is not liable for the materials accessed via the internet that users find controversial.  The internet may contain materials that are inaccurate, defamatory, illegal, or potentially objectionable to some people.  The Library and its staff cannot possibly control all of the material on the internet.  User Discretion is advised when using the internet.

 

Use of the library computers is a privilege and access is conditioned upon the users compliance with our Computer Use Policy

 

Inappropriate computer use includes but is not limited to:

1. Accessing, transmitting, uploading, downloading, or distributing pornographic, obscene, abusive, or sexually explicit material.

2. Violating any local, state, or federal statute.

3. Vandalizing, damaging, or disabling the property of another individual or organization.

4. Violating copyright or otherwise using intellectual property of another individual or organization without permission.

5. Making any attempt to damage computer hardware or software.

6. Making any attempts to alter computer software.

7. Respect the privacy of others by not misrepresenting yourself as another user.

8. One may not attempt to modify or gain access to files, passwords, or data belonging to others, and by not seeking unauthorized access to any computer system, or damaging or altering software components of any network or database.

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Staff Assistance: The library staff provides limited assistance for basic start up procedures.  There are many books available about computers and certain software if one needs information on these subjects.

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Indemnity: The Attica Public Library makes no warranties of any kind neither expressed nor implied, for the computer access it is providing. The library is not responsible for the accuracy, nature or quality of gathered through library-provided internet access. In consideration of the Attica Public Library providing users with access to computers and the internet, users agree to hold the library harmless and agree to indemnify the library from any and all liability arising out of the user’s use of Library’s computers and internet services.

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Limitation of Liability: All Users acknowledge that they have read and understand the Attica Public Library Computer Use Policy by signing the computer log. The user also agrees that the Attica Public Library assumes no liability for any loss or damage to the user’s data or for any damage or injury resulting from invasion of privacy in the user’s computer accounts, programs, or files.

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Updated  3/2021