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Public Access Internet Policy

Wireless Internet Access Setup Directions

The Internet is one of the tools that the library can offer to fulfill its mission of providing up-to-date information to the public. The Internet is a global electronic network which expands the resources of the library beyond the local collection.

The Internet is a constantly changing and unregulated medium. The library cannot guarantee the accuracy, quality or suitability of information found on the Internet.

The library affirms the Library Bill of Rights which supports the right of all individuals to constitutionally protected materials. Each user is responsible for what s/he chooses to access via the Internet.

The library recognizes the right and responsibility of parents to determine and monitor their own children's use of  all library materials. Parents/guardians are encouraged to work with their children in using the Internet in a way which is consistent with parental and family values.

All Internet users are expected to comply with copyright and all other applicable state and federal laws.

All Internet users are expected to follow the Library Use Policy, and specifically to respect the rights of others by not publically displaying images which are likely to prove objectionable to others.

All Internet users are expected to follow the Internet Access Rules .

Computer hardware and software configurations may not be altered in any way.

Failure to follow this policy may result in revocation of Internet access privileges and/or other actions.

Adopted by Library Board 2-27-01