Acceptable Use Policy
MACC encourages the use of information technology resources to support the college mission. Computing resources are available to all members of the campus community. Access to and use of MACC computing resources will accord with all MACC policies and local, state, federal, and international laws.
Use of computing resources is a privilege. In order to maintain this privilege, users agree to comply with the following provisions:
- Exhibit responsible behavior consistent with MACC’s mission and any applicable codes of conduct.
- Accounts are to be used only by the authorized owner of the account. Sharing of passwords is prohibited.
- Follow all applicable policies regarding account security, social media, data governance, and any related training.
- Respect the privacy, confidentiality, and personal rights of others.
- Respect the intellectual property rights of creators, owners, contributors, and publishers.
- Protect assigned computing resources from unauthorized use.
- Immediately notify Computer Services of suspected unauthorized use or if account credentials have been/or are potentially compromised.
- Adhere to the terms of software licenses and other contractual agreements.
- Comply with all other applicable MACC policies, laws and regulations.
Appropriate administrators will make determinations on whether specific uses of computing resources are consistent with MACC’s Cybersecurity Program.
Privacy and Monitoring
By using MACC computing resources, users agree and acknowledge that records of internet access, stored files, and email accounts may be monitored by MACC at any time with no expectation of privacy.