§ 8-2. Internet usage.  


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  • A. 
    General. Use of the Internet is restricted to activities that are related to Village business and employee education. Use for personal gain, political advocacy, or entertainment is forbidden, as is transmission or storage of commercial or personal advertisements, solicitations and promotions.
    B. 
    Copyright. Copyright materials (programs, text, images, music, video, etc.) not belonging to the Village of Rhinebeck may not be downloaded from the Internet without permission, in writing, from the owner of the copyright.
    C. 
    World-Wide Web usage. Browsing the World-Wide Web is restricted to Village business during an employee's work hours. Employees may, on their own time, browse the Internet for educational purposes.
    D. 
    Downloading. No graphics or programs are to be downloaded from the Internet except by system administration personnel.