University Policies: STU-025 Use of Technology Policy

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

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Campus Electronic Mail Policies will ensure that University email users will NOT:

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Forward any other form of unnecessary mass mailing (such as chain letters) to University or external email users.

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Authorized users are prohibited from sending, posting or, publicly displaying or printing unsolicited mail or materials that is of a fraudulent, defamatory, harassing, abusive, obscene or threatening nature on any University system. The sending of such messages/materials will be handled according to current University codes of conduct, policies and procedures.

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Remember, federal and state laws, and University policies against racism and sexual harassment exist. Additionally, the University has special concern for incidents in which individuals are subject to harassment or threat because of membership in a particular racial, religious, gender or sexual orientation group.

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