USD # 215 Acceptable Use Policy

Lakin Grade School Lakin Middle School Lakin High School

407 North Main Street 1201 West Kingman Street 407 North Campbell

620-355-6191 phone 620-355-6973 phone 620-355-6411 phone

620-355-6491 fax 620-355-8313 fax 620-355-6460 fax

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Acceptable Use Policy District (AUP) is to prevent unauthorized access and other inappropriate activities by users of the Internet, prevents access to sensitive information to the person, and is protected under the California Children's Internet Protection ("CIPA").As indicated in this policy, "user" includes any person who uses computers, Internet, email, talk pages and other forms of electronic communications or equipment provided by the District (the "network"). Only current students and employees are authorized use of the network. The District will use technological methods of protection to block or filter, to the extent necessary, access to the network presentations that are obscene, pornographic, and harmful to minors. The District reserves the right to monitor the user during activities and network access, review, copy, archive or delete any electronic communication or files and keep them until needed. The user should not have any expectation of safety in use of District property, network and / or access to the Internet and files, including email. Acceptable Use of the Network and the Internet USD # 215 District Schools must verify each student to use the computer network and Internet access to each school year and must obtain a signed policy which clarifies the rules. Parents must sign this policy for students who are under 18 years and the school must keep on file. Once you signed, it stays active until the parent requests otherwise, or if the student loses the privilege of using the District's network due to a violation of this policy or if you stop being a student of the District of Lakin. Employees and users are also required to abide by this policy. Without having yet signed, all users must abide by this policy and report any misuse of the network or the Internet to a teacher, supervisor or appropriate District personnel. Access is provided specifically for education and District business. Staff can use the Internet for personal use only during free time. By using the network, users agree with this policy. If the user has doubts whether a particular use is inappropriate or unacceptable, he / she should consult a supervisor or other appropriate District personnel. Misuse of the computer network or the Internet The following are examples of inappropriate activities of the cyber network of the District, the District has the right to take immediate action on these activities such as (1) creating a safety concern and / or stable students, staff, schools , network or computer resources, or (2) extending the resources of the District or the content without discretion has determined that no content / legitimate educational proposal, or (3) or other activities that the District determines to be inappropriate. • Violate any federal or state law or municipal ordinance, such as: Obtaining or transmitting pornography of any kind, presentations, and obscene, harmful material, material that encourages others to violate the law, confidential information or material under rights of an author. • Criminal activity can be penalized under the law; • Selling or purchasing illegal items or substances;

• Obtain and / or using anonymous email sites; blocker virus / ads, transmit virus; Cause harm to others or damage their property, such as: 1. Use vocabulary cursed, abusive, or rude, threatening, harassing, or damaging or false comment about others or accuse, transmit or download offensive charges or disappear materials; 2. Delete, copy, modify, or misrepresent the name of another user, e-mail, files, or data; disguise the identity, imitating another user, or send anonymous e-mail; 3. Damaging computer equipment, files, data or network in any way, including intentional access, transmitting or downloading computer viruses or other harmful files or programs, any computer system outage; 4. Using computers to practice District "piracy," inside or outside the District, or attempt to access information protected by privacy laws, or 5. Accessing, transmitting or downloading large files, including "chain letters" p any "conspiracy pyramid." Engaging in uses that threaten access or lead to unauthorized access to accounts of others or computer network, such as: 1. Use password (s) or entity (s) of others; 2. Interfere with another user the ability to access to their much (s) or 3. Share with a password to others or allow others to use other account (s); Using the network or Internet for commercial use 1. Using the Internet for personal gain; 2. Using the Internet for advertisement, promotion, or personal gain, or 3. Dealer profit driving activities and / or engage in fundraising events that are not government or public relations reasons such as religious, political l. Student Internet Safety 1. Students under 18 can access their accounts of the District # 215 only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian. The parent or guardian is responsible for monitoring the use of the child; 2. The student must not disclose your personal information or that of another person on the Internet. For example, should never reveal your name, address, telephone number, or display personal photos or the other; 3. Students should never meet in person with anyone I met through the Internet; 4. Students must obey all laws, and this Acceptable Use Policy District. Penalties for Improper Use The use of the account obtained by the District is a privilege, not a right, to bad use would result in cancellation. To bad use can result in disciplinary action and / or legal action for the student or employee, including suspension, expulsion, dismissal of the District, or criminal prosecution by government authorities. The District will take all necessary steps to discipline any violation. I have read, understand, and agree to comply with the provisions of the Acceptable Use Policy Lakin School District. School:_________________________________ Date :_________________________________ Name of Student :_______________________________________________________________ Student Signature :______________________________________________________________ Signature of Parent / Guardian :____________________________________________________